Chapter 492

• Maude entered her room, her heartbeat beginning to race. It was dark but was dimly lit by the city's lights that showed in from the huge glass windows in her room, uncovered by the curtains that particular night.
• She stood at the centre, her back to the door while she faced the huge windows. Waiting.
• A few seconds later, she heard the door open and close. Then she heard his footsteps get closer, his sweet Cologne coming into scent and she inhaled softly.