Chapter 44: A Debt Paid

Ruth packed things she felt they will need and she could carry and she put them into a bag and close it. She looked at Nick's card and dropped it on the table with a note. And exited the apartment with her mother.

At the gate, she hailed a taxi and went to her motel with her mother.

"I know I don't have the right to call you daughter because of what I did but it will be too expensive to leave her. Why don't we go back to the place my friend gave us?" she suggested

Ruth stood there for a while and thought about what Mrs Brown just said

"We will go there tomorrow. For now, let me get you something to eat," she said and ordered some food. The

The food arrived a few minutes after and they both ate. She could tell from Mrs Brown's face she wanted to ask something but she kept mute. Ruth was also not in the mood to talk after what happened in Nick's room.

They ate their food in silence and Ruth step out asking her mother not to go anywhere. She asked her to call her if she needs anythi