Chapter 403

Riyana’s eyes moved slowly from Nom to Jabco. He was watching her, their eyes met. She could see he hadn’t shaved properly. His hair was slightly messy. He looked tired. But he still stood straight. He wiped his hands with a kitchen towel and stepped out from behind the counter. "Riyana…" Before he could say anything more, she raised her voice. "April" Her shout echoed up the staircase. Within seconds, April appeared at the top of the stairs, one hand resting on her belly. Nicholas stood beside her, holding her shoulders carefully as she began stepping down slowly. "What’s wrong?" April asked, concerned. "Why are you shouting?" " I thought you told me I wouldn’t have to see his face" Riyana said, her voice trembling with anger. "So explain to me why he is still here" April stopped midway on the stairs. She and Nicholas exchanged a quick look. "I know" April said gently once they reached the bottom. "Can you calm down first? It’s early morning. Where could he go immediately after waking