Layla's POV
The next morning, I felt the change in the atmosphere at the villa as soon as I woke up.
I couldn't figure it out at first, but after I got dressed and left my bedroom, I realised exactly what it was.
Gabriel had made changes inside the villa while I slept. He thought he was clever, adding more people, more security and more staff without asking me, but I could feel their presence in the house, and the new scents from the staff that hadn't been here before.
"Does he think we're fools?" Freja snarled as I hummed in agreement with her.
"I don't care if he means well…he should have at least asked me." I hissed back in irritation.
I stood at the front door of the villa sipping my coffee and watching the new security detail posted near the front gate through narr
