Chapter 108

• “So Sophie, consider me your therapist tonight, what is bothering you?” I pushed inquisitively. I don’t know why but I felt hearing another person’s trouble could help take my mind off mine- selfish I know!
• Sophie sighed, leaning against the balcony railing, her fingers trailing the cool metal as she stared into the distance. “This is going to be complicated, but try to make as much sense of it as you can,” she started, shaking her head. “Okay, so I was hired to be a babysitter for this single father. His wife had eloped with another man for years… or so I was told. He had a girlfriend at the time, but then—out of nowhere—he broke up with her and blackmailed me into marrying him.”
• I blinked, taken aback. “What?”