AUDREY POV
I remained standing in the middle of the dining room, alone, long after Xylon disappeared upstairs.
The nerve of that man.
Sleep in the hallway? Who did he think he was?
I scoffed under my breath.
“Arrogant jerk.”
Still fuming, I marched upstairs, deciding the first thing I needed to do was check on Chloe.
Quietly, I pushed open her bedroom door before slowly letting myself in.
Walking up to her, I realized she hadn’t moved an inch.
Her tiny body was buried beneath the blankets, one arm wrapped around her stuffed pink rabbit while soft prolonged little snores escaped her lips.
A weak smile tugged at my lips at this. Watching her like this, I felt joy and a sudden new feeling rushed through my chest and all the way to my head, making tears string at my eyes.
I felt
