Still Evelyn’s POV
The next morning I seriously overslept.
Leilah hasn't left for work either. “Leilah, can you report to work for me that
I'm taking a day off today?”.
“Do you want to avoid Johann? He's already knocked on the
door this morning and I told him you're still asleep and tired. And I've
already signed you off from work today", Leilah says. "He demanded to
come in to see you himself, but I cut him off and told him to call later."
I nod.
In the bathroom, I take a warm bath and put on some casual
clothes without makeup. In the garage I choose my brand- new Bugatti sports car,
jump in and when I hear the powerful engine, I compare it to my shattered heart
that has endured so much pain. At high speed, I maneuver the car out of the
garage, out
