Chapter 47

“Hey,” a shadow loomed over the canopy of a child’s bed, trying to wake up the sleeping princess unceremoniously in the middle of the dark hours.

When the child remained unfazed, the boy poked his fingers onto her chubby cheeks making her flutter open her eyes in alarm giving out a cry.

“Shhhh! Little devil you will wake up the whole mansion.” A boy of nine years scolded the girl making her pout in agitation as big tear drops rolled down her face.

Aurora gave a cry again ignoring the warning of the hazel eyed boy watching her in irritation.

His palm shut her mouth, eyes warning in advance of keeping her voice down.

“I am going to assign you a task… It will make dad happy. I would have done it myself but I thought why not include you too.”

That shut the girl up for good, her eyes twinkled and tears stopped as if a switch was turned on. Ares watched Aurora’s facial expressions and put away his palm.

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The mansion was in uproar, all the