Chapter 54

Polly was holding a baby, seemingly waiting for someone.

Latisha instinctively clutched the bag of medicine and the prescription papers, lowered her head, and hurried past them, quickly leaving the hospital grounds.

When she got back to the villa, Clifford wasn't home. She hid the medicine and started preparing dinner.

By midnight, it was clear he wasn't coming back. She ate some of the cold leftovers.

When she was alone, she preferred not to sleep in the bedroom. She liked to fall asleep on the sofa with the sound of the television in the background.

Just as she turned on the TV, her phone rang.

It was Nikita.