Chapter 60

Veronica awoke as soon as she heard the sound of music playing from the piano that could be heard faintly throughout her room, realizing that she had fallen asleep having been content to vent her frustration for Stephen on her pillow that had actually done nothing wrong to deserve a beating from her. She rubbed her eyes several times with a big yawn, which still felt heavy to open, got up from her bed. The afternoon sunlight brutally entered her room through the window of her room, which was not covered by the white curtains that were exposed. Somewhat reluctant but complied with her curiosity, she removed her prosthetic leg and replaced it with crutches that had been placed near her bed due to the discomfort that gripped her knee for wearing a long time. Following the sound of the piano that sounded louder as she followed towards the source of the sound.

In the living room, she saw Ste