Chapter 185

Meanwhile, at the hotel, Naomi was beginning to feel drowsy. She glanced out the window. It seemed that a few hours passed, and the entire city seemed to have settled down into a slumber. She glanced at her phone. It was already 10 p.m. She closed her laptop and tidied her desk to get ready for bed. All of a sudden, she was reminded of something. Scott. She glanced at the couch only to discover it was empty, as was the rest of the room. Where was he? Did he leave? Naomi thought this was the most likely explanation. After all, Olivia was in town, so surely Scott went to see her? Naomi slowly inched her way toward the walk-in closet, intending to get a change of clothes so she could get ready for bed. However, just as she was about to turn the doorknob, the door opened from the other side. She froze. A few moments later, Scott stepped out from inside the closet. Naomi stared in shock at the man before her. Scott stepped forward and picked her up in his arms. Naomi