Chapter 201 Let Us (Ii)

• Waylen didn’t look my way once as I stepped out of the car. Malik’s house was quiet. The front door was unlocked. I entered without anyone jumping me. The living room was also empty. I waited a second to hear the familiar clangs of pots, but nothing happened. Where was he? He should be expecting us. Waylen called him.
• I climbed the stairs. Arriving at our floor, my facade cracked. I couldn’t do this. I took a step back as the door to Malik’s room cracked open. It was too late to run.
• Malik stepped out and froze. “My love?”