26: In the arms of the old lover

Manya clutched the table hard as she suddenly felt dizzy and nauseous. She took a few deep breaths to stop the dizziness.

After a while, she felt a little better. Manya didn't understand what was happening to her but she didn't have time to understand the situation. Mr Riki would be here in a few minutes and she had to remain strong in front of him. Might it be possible that the smell of fresh paint was making her feel like this? She had rented this small office for herself two days ago through a broker she had been in contact with for a month.

The timing couldn't be better than this when she got her first client. Her budget was small, and so was her office. But the location of the office was not what she wanted. But again, she didn't have a huge budget so she had to take what was being offered.

However, Today her health was taking a toll on her. Manya couldn't allow her health issues to make her look weak in front of that abuser. She glanced at the time on her phone. One minut