Chapter 116

Eva undressed and wrapped the bloodstained pen knife in a nylon. Then she kept it among her clothes. She moved to the bed with a wine bottle, prepared to celebrate her victory. When she had gone halfway through the bottle, she contemplated calling Denzel. Later, she slept off.

Eva didn’t wake up until the next morning.

She drove around town and stopped by at McDonald’s. At the eatery, she noticed sly gazes. She bought Chicken McNuggets and soda. When she stopped by at the gas station, the attendant asked her some personal questions before she drove off.

Eva thought about Daniel for the first time in two weeks and hoped he had survived the hit. Daniel hadn’t called her.

A few minutes before mid-day, she drove back to the motel she was renting at cheaply rate. After a morning of outings, Eva planned to remain indoors all day. Maybe she would watch an erotic movie and masturbate…

It must have been the heavy food she ate that drowsed her back to sleep. Her slumber was disturbed as soon