Chapter 129

I'm a wimp, after all; there's a little baby at home waiting for me to go back to raise. Forget it.

However, in the middle of the night, I tossed and turned, thinking about the day. Xavier was kind of calm, which does not put me at ease; that is more and more anger.

No! If I'm so weak, then I'll really be looked down upon by them. No wonder they chose Bonnie over me.

When I was about to get up and sit down for a while, suddenly, I heard a commotion coming from next door.

At first I didn't give it a second thought. However, the sound was continuous, getting closer and closer, and it sounded…

It was the sound of someone going up the stairs.

Stairs!

I was instantly and immensely awake.

Didn't this staircase lead upstairs? Wasn't it locked? How could someone go up there?

Huh, no, no, this is… The sound of going down the stairs…

My heart was pounding, as opposed to my body being completely stif