Aurora's POV
After finishing my meal, I decided to take a long, warm bath. The water soothed my aching muscles and gave me a moment to think or rather, a moment to not think about everything that happened.
By the time I crawled into bed, I was completely exhausted. As soon as my head hit the pillow, I was out like a light.
When I woke up, though, I immediately sensed that something was off.
My eyes fluttered open, and for a split second, I thought I was dreaming.
Sitting across the room, in the corner by the window, was Greg. His dark eyes were fixed on me, unreadable and intense.
My heart nearly jumped out of my chest. I sat up quickly, clutching the blanket to my chest as if it could shield me from him.
“What… are you doing here?” I stammered, my voice shaky.
Greg leaned back in
