Chapter 14. Do You Want to Die Too?

Iris pried open her eyes and found Adolphus in front of her. She sat up and apologized for not waking up earlier than him. Adolphus told her not to be sorry.

“You need to leave. I will send you to your room before anyone notices you,” Adolphus said. Iris bowed and got up from the sofa. She started to fold the blanket when Adolphus asked her to leave it.

She put the blanket down and looked at him. “Please forgive me for bothering the master this early in the morning,” she said.

“Come,” he said, and turned to leave. She followed him silently, and soon, she reached outside her room. She opened the door and walked in. She wanted to thank Adolphus and turned to look at him. But, to her surprise, he had already disappeared.

Iris couldn’t believe that she was in such a deep sleep. The couch was soft like a feather and the blanket was warm. She never got to sleep in such comfort and it overwhelmed her heart.

She went to bed and sat down for some time. She recal