Chapter One Hundred Seventy Three

Emily.

I walked into the house smiling brightly, I looked at the brown envelope in my hands. I have finally gotten what I want, all I need now is a go-ahead from Ian.

My steps paused when I saw the devil sitting on the couch in the living room watching TV.

“You’re back baby,” he said even without looking at me.

“You’re here. When did you get here?” I asked moving slowly toward him with my heart beating fast in my chest.

He shouldn’t be here at this time, not when I just finished having sex with that man. He would definitely sniff this out and the punishment that comes after that is always painful.

“Where have you been Emily?” He asked instead of answering my questions.

I guess this is how we are going to do this, throw questions at each other without answering the other.

“And don’t you dare ask me questions,” he interrupted me before I could say anything.

“I went to get this,” I raised the envelope up with shaky hands.

He pulled his eyes from the TV and stared at the envelo