Veronica's POV 

“Empty plate rattles.” After closing for the day, I went directly to the kitchen to wash the dishes and make food for myself.

While I washed, I suddenly felt weak on the inside. ‘Why this sudden fatigue?’ I murmured, trying to finish up with what I was doing.

But as I tried finishing up, I felt weaker and sweat drizzled out of my skin even though there was Air Conditioning. I had to leave the plates and just take a complete rest.

I went into the sitting room and rested on the couch. And that was how I slept off.

Six hours later. It was late in the...