Sores

CHAPTER NINETEEN.

Kim walked into Bryan's hospital room and looked around. Bryan's mother, Eva was there, sitting beside him.

Jennifer was standing beside Kim so she assisted her to sit on the couch.

"Close the door." Eva said sternly.

"Apologies," Jennifer quietly closed the door. "Good afternoon ma."

Bryan was asleep. He looked healthy and fine to Kim, so she exhaled and relaxed. "Hi, good afternoon ma'am," She greeted Eva with a smile. "When did you come?" Kim gave Jennifer a questioning look, trying to figure out why Jennifer was acting suspicious the whole time. Bryan looked fine, sleeping soundly.

Although this wasn't her first time communicating with Eva, she felt nervous sitting in the same room with her. This was her first encounter with Eva after nineteen years.

"It's good to have you in Nigeria," Kim said, stretching her neck to look at Bryan. "How is Bryan?" Her tone was soft and gentle.

"Can I speak with you in private, Kim?" Eva's eyes narrowed with an intuitive