CHAPTER 07

" How long have you been here? And how much have you heard? " Rostam asked Catalina who is still unable to move, aside from being surprised by Rostam's sudden approach, she also felt fear and nervous because, at this point, she knows he won't believe her if she doesn't tell the truth.

" In the part where you said you're not going to waste time to clean his mess because they're not part of the family any longer..." she said, turning her head to face him. " I swear, I didn't intentionally hear those things. I've been here for hours but suddenly I heard a voice and uh...of course, it's weird if I cover both of my ears just to unheard your conversation on phone "

" That's why you listen? "

" I'm not! I just heard it. Do you know the difference between listening and hearing? "

Rostam didn't say anything. His eyes remained in Catalina's direction who also stares at him back.

" Tell me...what kind of people are you? " she asked without breaking the eye contact. " You're probably not crimin