Chapter 113

Melissa

My eyes fluttered open and I glanced at the wall clock. I quickly scurried out of the bed as a sense of urgency arose within me. It was almost 8am and I was to attend the board meeting today.

Dexter, who had woken up because of the little noises I made stared at me with a puzzled expression.

"Where are you rushing off to? Is there any problem?" He asked, rubbing his eyes which already had dark patches underneath them.

I pitied the man. He had gone through a lot to save me last night, now his daughter was under the weather. I wished there was a...