Chapter 94

“I don’t understand, what proof are you talking about?” Miss B narrowed her brows and shrugged in confusion. Her face showed a mix of worry and curiosity, trying to piece together what John was saying.

John rubbed his hand softly around his temples as he felt a sharp pain. Miss B tried to reach for him again, but John held her back gently. “No, I’m fine,” John realized a little smile, trying to reassure her. The pain in his head was throbbing, but he didn’t want her to worry more than she already was.

“Okay,” Miss B nodded, though the confusion remained in her eyes.

“So, the thing is, I have been away from the mansion all through the night and even this morning I didn’t go to work. I am very sure that they would have noticed my absence in the house and at the office, so this will be a perfect cover-up reason as to why I was not seen,” John explained, and it began to make sense to Miss B little by little. The tension in the room started to ease slightly as the pieces of the puzzle fell
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