Chapter 73
Astria's POV
I exuded a renewed sense of vitality as I emerged from the room, my body invigorated and my mind clear. To my surprise, Angelo was still lingering by the door, his smile radiant as ever.
"Hey there," he greeted me warmly.
"Hey right back," I responded, unable to prevent a grin from forming on my face.
"How are you feeling? Are you much better and sufficiently rested to forgive me for the sneaky surprise in your food?" Angelo inquired, his voice laced with a hint of mischievousness.
"Mm… only if you can assist me in descending these stairs with grace, then I see no issue in granting you my forgiveness," I challenged, a playful glint appearing in my eyes.
In a blink of an eye, Angelo swiftly scooped me up into his strong arms, effortlessly navigating the stairs. The unexpectedness of the gesture caught me off guard.
"I truly didn't-" I began, but was interrupted by Angelo's resolute tone.
"Mean that? Well, l
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