Eliana

Three Weeks Later

I leaned on the elevator, a bag of packed food in my hands, as I glanced at the floor indicator. After staying indoors for three weeks in fear of Nora, I decided to step out and surprise Nicholas for lunch. He had bought a Rolls Royce, specifically for me, and even got a chauffer for me, saying I couldn't stay home forever.

"Hi, how can I help you?" The secretary asked without turning her gaze from the computer screen.

"I'm here to see Nick," I simply stated, holding a laugh when she turned slowly, eyes widening.

"You are the girl who poured coffee on me because...