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Chapter 73

Nora's POV

The moment I confirmed that he was dead, I slowly rose to my feet. I kept my eyes on him all through, half expecting him to open his eyes and stare right through me.

I waited for a few seconds, but it felt like several eternities. I had to make it look as though he wasn't truly dead.

Crouching beside him, I placed both hands underneath his armpits and lifted him up. He was extremely heavy, the brute of a man!

Wuth several grunts and heaving, I placed him on the bed. Finally, I stared at hid unmoving body and smiled to myself.

If only he knew that I would be his undoing, he would not have taken a liking to me, would he?

I rearranged his clothes, placing a folded piece of cloth against his neck to hide the gaping hole in there. I arranged his hands around him to give off the impression that he was asleep, then I took several steps backwards.

Perfect, I thought. Save for the unusual paleness of his skin, he truly looked like he was fast asleep.

Suddenly, I heard several steps
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