Tristan was on the way back to the villa when Laura called him and said Kate went out after a call and had not come back yet. Tristan's scalp jumped, and he called Kate, but the phone did not ring.
His first reaction was that the little thing was playing a new trick, but the next moment he called his secretary to check Kate's call record. He had a bad presentiment.
In a private room of the club, Jessie leaned on a couch. There were bottles and a big bowl of fruit salad on the table.
On the TV screen, Celine Dion was singing, "When I was young, I never needed anyone. And making love was just for fun. Those days are gone. Living alone, I think of all the friends I've known. But when I dial the telephone, Nobody's home. All by myself. I don't wanna be all by myself anymore. All by myself. Don't wanna live, all by myself anymore."
The door was pushed open, and somebody walked in.