Chapter 109

• EXHAUSTED
• What is wrong with me? I thought this was done! I thought we were calling a bad night and retiring to bed. “Are you happy now? Defying me was enough; you had the guts to bring that dirty man in here to stain my abode, insult me, and challenge me? Did you think of how even people will think seeing you with that man? How will they say seeing him come here?”
• Well, as for what people will say about seeing me with Adam, that is my business, right? That should have been mine to worry about, but even so, I made sure that no one saw us. And in this neighborhood, there wasn’t even just a fly roaming outside when we drove in. And Adam’s character is not even some contagionous virus that will affect anyone he comes close to, you know!