Chapter 53. Feeling Dejected

Xavier

The sounds of the maid’s laughter outside the room woke me up. I groaned, holding my head and turned, but Aurora wasn’t beside me. The bangs in my head made me shudder, but I pushed myself out of the body and picked up a bottle of water from the bedside table. I found some aspirin in the bathroom and used it.

The bangs reduced a bit, and I quickly got into the bathtub, and soon, I was out of the room, ready for work. The nanny was in the kitchen when I walked in, but not Aurora. I feared the worst as I glanced around.

“Where’s the Luna?”

The nanny smiled, greeting me. “Good morning, sir. She’s at the café. She left a few minutes ago.”

Oh, great. I muttered as I grabbed the breakfast the chef left for me, and as I drove out, my mind strayed to Aurora. I didn’t even know when she woke up and left. I should stay off alcohol for the rest of the month and probably the year.

The secretary smiled as soon as I walked into the office. “The pr