Chapter 7. Nightmare

Zera opened the door of the car and stepped out. It has been a crazy day, and an even crazier one at the university. The only things left on her mind right now were food, rest, and maybe sleep. Those were the orders they needed to follow as well. Her body wasn’t tired, so to speak, but her mind was. Her brain was exhausted from thinking, and she wanted to shut it down. She made her way up the balcony and towards the door, and when she got there, she pushed and stepped inside.

She smelled the tasty smell of beef, and her mouth watered. This particular recipe for beef was made by none other than Aaron. That meant he had come home earlier and decided to enter the kitchen and cook. Her heart skipped in delight at the thought of meeting him.

She made her way to the kitchen, and upon entering, she saw no one there. She figured he must have returned to the bedroom after cooking. It would only make sense.

She made her way up the stairs, dragging her hand along the railing