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Layla looked outside the window hoping that someone would come across the door. It's been three days since Nolan locked her in the room and since then, she had not laid her eyes on him.

It was as if she was placed in a lockdown, no one came in to see her, her meal was sent to her and that was all.

She badly wanted to meet Nolan and speak to him. She had no idea what happened, she was innocent. She didn't know if he believed her or if he was so angry with her that he did not want to see her face anymore.

Layla's mind was racing with questions, her thoughts spiraling. She didn't know what to believe anymore. She didn't know if Nolan trusted her, or if he believed the accusations against her. She knew she was innocent, but she couldn't help but feel like she was being punished for something she didn't do.

She couldn't take it anymore. She had to do something, anything, to clear her name. She had to make Nolan see the truth.

She rose to her feet, pacing the room. She had to find a way t