Chapter 111

NICOLE

She did a double take. “Nicole? What a surprise. I didn't know you were coming”

Well, I didn't know it was going to be your house too.

I pressed my lips together, attempting to regain composure. "Lovely home," I managed to say, glancing around at the interior.

"You're already drenched from the rain. Come, let me change you into a comfortable outfit," she offered, guiding me towards her room located down the hallway.

So Marcus had sneaked out of the house to come to visit Vicky. I was getting closer to the answer but I didn't like how it was headed.

Her room was big and painted in lavender. A cozy armchair was placed near a bookshelf. Nearby, a small vanity table displayed a collection of antique perfume bottles, a hand mirror, and a hairbrush.

“You can take your seat over there” she gestured to the armchair and walked into her walk-in closet.

After a moment, she emerged with this loose fitting dress and handed it to me.

“Here," she said, passing me the clothes. "Put these on