Rose's POV
A few hours later...
I woke with a dull ache behind my eyes.
The first thing I saw was Rafael sitting in a chair beside the bed, watching me with a blank expression.
Why does everyone insist on staring at me while I sleep?
He stayed silent for a moment before speaking.
“For someone so small, you do sleep a lot.”
That was it? After everything, that was all he had to say?
I didn’t bother responding...I simply stared back.
His eyes lingered on me, the way they always do...nothing but those constant, unreadable stares.
“Have we landed yet?” I asked, turning to the window. The ground was already visible.
“We landed eleven hours ago.”
Oh. No wonder the light felt so sharp.
“Then let’s go.”
“Go where?”
“To see Ethan,” I said, confused by his attitude. That was the entir
