CHAPTER 25

TRIANA found that Dexa and Xavier were not in the house the next day. Devance informed her beforehand, and she was glad. She’d have her peace of mind.

She freshened up quickly. Triana thought it was just a nightmare. She was thankful that Devance never left her side. She was so scared last night, thinking Xavier might be back to force her again.

“Are you ready?” Devance asked when he entered the room. And as usual, he had just come from the swimming pool with a white towel covering his lower body.

“I’ll have my tea.” She tried to smile and avert her gaze to his torso. “Thanks, about last night.”

“Oh, don’t mention it. Let’s catch the flight at nine.”

“A-about that, I think I changed my mind.” She hesitated to tell him the reason.

“But why?” His forehead creased. Triana knew he was just anxious about her condition. That was why he suddenly decided to return to the Philippines.

She cleared her throat. “Caleb called a few minutes ago, and he confirmed his flight going to Bhutan a day af