Chapter 138. Breakfast

Madeline’s POV

“I have to admit that I am a little bit surprised to see you here,” Ellie said as I walked into the kitchen.

I furrowed my eyebrows. “Why?”

“Luna,” the cook said, bowing his head at me.

“Good morning, Daniel,” I said, giving him a small smile.

“I thought that Dimitri wouldn’t let you go,” Ellie said, making me look back at her.

“Oh, he is still complaining upstairs,” I said, shaking my head and chuckling a little. “But I managed to convince him that I had to do this.”

“How is your head?” Ali asked as she approached me and pulled me into a hug.

“A bit better,” I said, hugging her back. “I don’t know what happened yesterday.”

“You got upset, Maddie,” Ellie sighed. “It was a little bit too much for you to handle.”

I sighed and Ali let me go.

“Is everything ready, Daniel?” I asked, looking back at him.

He was cutting strawberries and decorating the plates. He looked up at me and nodded.

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