Chapter 65

Don’t wait for me to eat; go ahead and have your meal first. I rushed home and carefully checked every corner three times, but thankfully, nothing seemed out of place. In the past, when the building was being reinforced, there were rumors among the residents about thieves breaking in, so whenever I saw scaffolding on the building, my heart would tighten with anxiety. That night, the alarm clock had already struck 11, and my husband still hadn’t come back. Maybe he wasn’t planning to return that night. I picked up my phone and, sure enough, saw his text message, sent…