Chapter 157

Teresa had fallen asleep in the backseat when they arrived at Fenwell Garden. The driver pulled over, turned off the engine, and lit a cigarette while waiting. He stared at Teresa in the rearview mirror, his gaze deep and unfathomable. It was hard to tell what he was thinking. Suddenly, a phone rang, shattering the silence. The man pulled out his phone and immediately put it on silent mode, but it still woke Teresa up. "Have we arrived?" She sat up and rubbed her eyes, not noticing that anything was out of the ordinary. She grabbed her bag and got out of the car. "Thanks, mister." The man leaned against the car window and watched as she entered the apartment building. Then, he took a deep drag of his cigarette before stubbing it out and getting out of the car. Teresa had just arrived outside her apartment when her phone pinged. She checked it to see that her Uber had been canceled because she'd taken too long to respond. Canceled? She checked the app in confusion. As soon as sh