The place Mike had strangled me was still sore on the inside. That man had nearly severed my head.
"Yes, that's her. She is very nice and she was the one who asked me to watch over you until you woke up when I came over to check on you yesterday." Anita replied somewhat innocently.
As if it was normal for her to check up on my wellbeing.
I couldn't help but look at her a few more times.
"Thank you for your care. You don't have to worry about me. I am fine alone." I didn't want to get too close to anyone else. Especially not someone who had been following Innocent around for years. What if this was a set up to make me let down my guard then find an opportunity to stab me in the back? I wasn't ready to take that risk.
Karl's betrayal was enough. I didn't think no matter how tough I thought I was, I could handle another one.
