Getting on his nerves

Anastasia’s POV

Back from the hospital, I couldn't feel the vast feeling of peace and confidence. For the first time, I felt slightly happy. Finally, Grandma got the treatment she deserved. I thought it would never be 6. I did it, I worked for it.

I came to a halt outside the Morray Mansion, and 6 I paid for the cab I boarded. My eyes searched the vicinity before proceeding to the door, feeling fulfilled. I was back on time before Jace. At least, he wouldn’t know anything about what I had done.

“Bloody!” I exclaimed the moment I walked into the house and found him sitting on the couch in the living room. He had a glass in his hands, while his other hand rested on the arms chair. I was dumbfounded, and different questions tumbled in my mind, I thought he wasn’t around. He was not supposed to be at home by this time of the day.

He noticed my presence and raised his head up, staring at him he creased his brow, then dropped the glass on the stool beside him.

I could instantly tell I was in