Chapter 970

The sudden knock on the door made my heart skip a beat. Who would be knocking at this hour? Could it be Linda, the property manager? Linda loved nothing more than gossip and sticking her nose into other people's business. Did she see or hear something she shouldn't have? Was that why she was banging on my door so early in the morning? Moreover, Linda knew Bruce was Cindy's boyfriend. Given her friendship with Cindy, she was probably here to stand up for her. That thought almost made me drop Bruce's coat onto the floor. Just then, the knocking sounded again. Then, a familiar voice called from outside, anxious and urgent, "Ms. Nancy, are you home?" I let out a sigh of relief, but panic quickly crept in again. Although the voice wasn't Linda's, it was Jonah's. We had agreed to meet at the office yesterday. I bet he must've gotten there early and waited for me. When he didn't see any sign of me, he decided to look for me at my place. Regret washed over me—I should never have brought