Chapter 96
- MARIA
- My mind was already racing with different ideas and suspicions when I went downstairs to the living room. The conversation with Philip, as well as his leaving, showered another burden on my gloomy mood. Philip had always been open and friendly towards me but now he became distant and secretive.
- "Does this mean that he has his own plans behind my back?" I wondered. "Or is he just trying to avoid being exposed?"