Chapter 18
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last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Dwayne left the building and hurriedly drove back home to meet his wife. she sounded so angry and he knew it's because he wasn't home. He was so worried about her that he couldn't wait to see her face and find out if she was alright.

The man who was watching him for a far, shook his head when he saw Dwayne finally leaving. He was bothered about something and the man became curious to know what was really going on in his life. He felt as though Dwayne was suffering with the way he was being insulted even though it was the building that was owner by his wife. He shook his head and turned on his car, planning to go after Dwayne again and find out where he was staying.

With the speed at which he drove, he was able to reach the apartment in twenty minutes. He rushed in and met his wife sitting I'm the living room with her legs crossed and her eyes closed and a bottle of empty wine beside her. She seems fine and with that, he breathed out in relieve.

"Kate." he called going closer to her. "
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