Alessandro
As though I had just said something extremely out of place, the woman in front of me froze and refused to give me a response. That was not the reaction I expected.
Even though I was going to wait until the end of the twenty-four-hour timer I gave her, I became suspicious of the number of minutes Kante was spending in Miss Edwards’s room. Kante truly has a woman he is currently seeing, but that won’t stop him from hitting on Miss Edwards. Unlike me, he is natural with ladies and doesn’t turn away anyone who catches his attention.
That’s why I hurriedly rushed to my late mother’s untouched room and grabbed the ring she passed down to me after she got tired of mourning my father’s demise.
“Miss Edwards?” I called the woman who was still mute and wide-eyed. “Say something.”
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