151

Veronica knocked on Monroe’s door, waiting impatiently. The cold outside wasn’t favourable for her.

It was a long time before the door opened and the older woman appeared. She took one look at her visitor and bowed her head in greeting. “Is everything alright, Mistress?”

“I have reasons to be here, or I wouldn’t be here,” Veronica hissed angrily and stormed into the small old house. She turned and