Chapter 29

I closed my eyes as she started massaging my entire back. Her hands are light, every stroke is gentle but firm and the feeling is good. I also felt sleepy so I spoke so that I wouldn't fall asleep completely.

"Uhm. Ehere is Jacob?" I asked because she said earlier that she would call him. Knowing Jacob, he will rush here like he always does. I didn't hear any answer from aunt Divina. I would have repeated the question because she might not have heard me when she suddenly spoke.

"He is doing fine," she answered as if she was out of her mind.

"Doing fine?" I asked with a frown. My question was different from her answer.

"Y-yeah. I mean.. Yes. He is doing fine patrolling in the borders with Sebastian," she said promptly. t

There's something off with her voice. Even though I couldn't see her face, I could tell she was a little nervous when she answered. Is there a problem? Did something happen to Jacob that she doesn't want to tell me? I pushed that thought out of my mind.

"How many d