Chapter 68

Charlotte’s POV

I got back to my room earlier than I should have today. I finished all my work so I could leave on time. Before I left the kitchen, I informed Jade that I would need some time to get myself together so she shouldn’t come to my room to bother me.

I had been plagued by the memory of my aunt standing across the road and glaring at me since the day that it happened.

I didn’t know why it troubled me so much. I had thought about it over and over again. Was she really looking for me, or was she here for another business? What could be her reason for coming all the way to Cordena?

Did Faith and Nadia come with her? Could I see them? Could I look for her and tell her what had happened that made me run away? Did Corie tell her what happened? Did he tell the truth? Was Corie okay?

These questions kept running through my head. I fought to maintain my sanity as I carried on with my daily tasks so that no one would notice how troubled I was. I kept ha