Chapter 29. Morning Mysteries II

I entered my new room after Cassian closed his door and wiped away any remaining tears. I wanted to appear strong and not show any signs of weakness. To distract myself, I looked around. The room was spacious, with plain white walls, a decent-sized bed in the center, and a closet on one side. There was also a bathroom attached to the room. The room was nicely furnished and had beautiful artwork. Overall, it looked impressive. Compared to my room at Carter Mansion, this was a hundred times better, and I couldn't help but feel content.

After familiarizing myself with the room, I went down to the kitchen where Mary was busy. Cassian had already left for work, as his room door was open and he was nowhere to be seen. "Come, have a seat. What can I get you?" Mary said warmly. "I'm fine, Mary. I don't need anything. Do you need help with your work?" I offered. "Oh no, dear. This is my responsibility. Your job is to relax here. And you can just