Chapter 37

Revenge

Beryl turned on his phone camera. He captured the sunrise view this morning, directing it to the sun. Then he slowly shifted his cellphone camera, highlighting the figure of a woman who was walking closer, Jessica.

His friend was walking slowly, her face down listlessly. One hand covered her mouth hiding her facial expression.

Beryl ended the video recording on his phone. “Sit here, please,” he asked Jessica to sit next to him.

Jessica sat down, close to Beryl.

“Did you sleep well last night? I can't sleep because I keep thinking about you," Beryl said.

Jessica was speechless, she shook her head slowly.

Beryl continued to...