She stood frozen for a moment, unsure if she had really heard him right, she just stood there in the hallway, staring at the closed door he’d disappeared behind.
“Woah, what the hell was that?” she blinked a few times before she turned and walked away. She felt like she'd grown a lump in her throat, she stared at the food, completely lost her appetite by now. She stared at his bedroom door with a frown before turning the knob to hers and heading in.
The next morning, she didn’t go down for breakfast. Lena noticed immediately, carrying a tray to her room not long after sunrise. She found Isabel sitting by the window, knees pulled to her chest, head tilted slightly like she’d been stuck in the same thought for hours.
“Miss Manor?” Lena asked softly, setting the tray down on the table, “ev
