Chapter 41

His breath was heavy, and Oprah could feel his warm breath across her face. Oprah could even hear his heart beating.

She endured the feeling of humiliation and met his gaze. "Why are you so curious about that? Have you fallen in love with me since then?"

A sudden tension gripped Burgess's heart. And in that very moment, he abruptly let go of her. "You know I am desperately in love with you, Oprah. Stop your acting and answer my question."

Oprah's lips curled into a smile. So, his love could justify killing her children and cheating on her with another woman?

Screw him!

Right at that moment, Oprah's phone rang with a video call. At a time like this, it must be her son's calling.

“Bad timing!” Oprah couldn’t help but muttered to herself.

Oprah slipped out of Burgess's embrace, adjusted her robe, and picked up her phone to end the call.

Burgess observed her every move closely.