Chapter 116

Alec's POV

As I continued to think about our conversation from yesterday, I remembered what she had said: "[...] when Blondie comes I'll wash and change ". Who did she mean by Blondie? His name was Jaden

Not the day before yesterday, another thing that interested me. She probably had a thing for nicknames, like me. I grinned.

Since I couldn't visit her yesterday because I had to take care of another border crossing, I wanted to bring her food today and keep her company. On the way down I heard many small footsteps moving through the cell. What is she doing right now?

When I got downstairs, she looked at me with wide eyes and came closer to the bars.

"Valeria," she almost screamed.

"Excuse me?" I asked because I didn't understand.

"My name! My name is Valeria!" With a huge smile and the book in her hand, she pointed to a name.

"That's my name," she beamed with joy.

"Valeria," I repeated. "Yes, that's fine," I beam