Chapter 22

ESTELLE

"Where have you been?" Argon asked, staring at me right in bed.

He was already half naked, waiting for me to step into bed and brighten his mood.

But after that incident at the pathway, I no longer felt like getting naughty but felt like sleeping instead.

"You look rough. Did something happen?" Argon asked, taking note of my appearance.

My hair was rough, my beautiful and expensive robe was looking like a filthy rag. It had a few rip at different corners.

It's ruined in short.

"It's nothing dear. I... Well I had a hell of a ride while coming here, " I said, sighing out.

Dragging my feet, I gently got into bed with Argon, laying next to him.

The heat and scent from his body engulfed my nostrils, taking my mind to that pathway once again.

"I could smell Argon there when I saw that shadow. Should I ask him if he was around at that time?" I pondered on, recalling that monster and it's terrifying appearance.

"No, I