Chapter 82

Ivory wasn’t sure how long has gone by. With no phone, no work to attend to and no other person to talk to, she was left to her thoughts. Thoughts that were not so kind to her. They reminded her of all the events in her life and how everything was going south. Her marriage had totally failed. Her father was in a coma. The company she had suffered to build was slowly losing stocks because of a naïve mistake, and if the investigation was anything to go by, it was surely going to be affected more. And to make matters worse, she was in jail. If this wasn’t a big laugh in her face from the universe, then Ivory didn’t know what was. With a sigh, she resisted the urge to curl up and perhaps let out a frustrated shout, and instead, opted for burying her face in her palms. What was she going to do? As she was thinking, the door leading towards the cells opened and in walked an officer, who looked a bit hesitant, but determined. “Ms. Remington, someone is here to see you.” Ivory didn’t bother re