Chapter 17. Aurel's Fear

The front door of the house opened, showing the figure of Arumi welcoming Abi and Aurel home. Of course seeing the woman still awake at the clock that was starting to point at ten in the evening, Abi looked at her confused and worried considering that the woman was pregnant. Immediately the grip of his hand that had been linked with Aurel's hand was released. Then approached Arumi who greeted her arrival with a thin smile, questioning the reason the woman had not been sleeping even though it was quite late at night.

"Why aren't you sleeping, Arumi?" Abi's gaze shifted, looking at some of the maids who seemed to have been accompanying the woman with questioning looks. However, he found no answer. Until Arumi' was the one who answered him with a soft voice.

"I want to wait for you to come home, Mr. Abi," the answer made Abi's heart pinch. He didn't think that Arumi would be waiting for him to come home. If he had known this