Xavier’s POV
I grunted as Louis settled opposite me and helped himself to a glass of wine. Then, he filled his plate with crackers from the tray and proceeded to eat them.
“You didn’t eat from home?” I asked, interrupting him.
He chewed loudly, smiling. “No, you called me quite early. My wife had barely started cooking, and you can’t be kept waiting, so I had to leave her and rush over.”
“Okay. Aurora is home, but I feel she’s still in danger.”
“Why? She should be safe in the house with the kids, or are you suspecting that someone is in here?”
I had thought about this too, but the staff wouldn’t dare risk their lives to betray me. Beta Darren was a lesson to all of them, and they knew what I was capable of doing to betrayers.
“The staff don’t have the resources and c
