Raphael p.o.v
I got woken up by an intense light that was peeking through the window. I got up and headed downstairs to eat some breakfast. The house felt like a mausoleum all alone without the two people that I loved the most. My butler already stood by the door waiting on my arrival, as I sat down one of the maids brought my cup of coffee while the others left the room. The coffee was bitter the way I liked it, yet I had missed Emily's coffee. I took the newspaper that was handed to me by one of the ladies. I read through the highlights only to be interrupted by my butler's voice.
"Permission to speak sir?"
"You have five minutes to speak your mind!" I said looking at him with a nod. I agreed to let him speak his mind after all he has been an asset to the family for years.
"I think
