Ava’s POV
I had gone home that day not knowing what to make out of what James had done. I had constantly told myself that it was just a mistake, and anyone as excited as he was then would have done the same. However, there was a little part of me that didn’t see it that way even though it wasn’t somewhat inappropriate.
“Hmm...” I hummed, stretching from having to lying down for a long time.
“Hello, dear,” Cordelia greeted, leaving a small tea cup by my bed stand. “You seem to be taking today off,” she cleared her throat.
I gestured for her to sit on the bed if she wanted, but she just shook her head and took a few steps backwards.
“Is something wrong?” I raised a brow at her sudden withdrawal.
“No. I’m just not done with my chores, and I’d really love to let you rest for a while. You
