She left the bathroom, changing into her pyjamas in the bedroom.
When she came out, the house was empty, devoid of any trace of human presence.
Only after she had taken a shower and relaxed did she realize how hungry she was.
But there was no Christy Xenos to cook for her anymore.
Wendy Clarke wanted to contact Adrian Zhekova, to ask him when he'd let Christy Xenos go.
But she realized, for the first time, that she did not even have Adrian Zhekova's contact details.
Frustrated, Wendy Clarke wondered if she had been played by Adrian Zhekova.
But when it came to dealing with Adrian Zhekova, she realized she had no leverage.
Tomorrow was Sunday, she couldn't confront him at the office even if she wanted to.
If Christy Xenos still hasn't come back tomorrow, then she would confront Adrian Zhekova in Pingla first thing Monday morning.
This was a promise Adrian Zhekova had made to her. He must keep his word.
Just then, Wendy Clarke's phone started to ring.