Hh-40

Something was not right. The gloomy overcast over the falling sun should provide a sense of serenity and tranquillity, but there was something I couldn’t put my fingers upon. Maybe it was because I was keeping Alyosius’s secret with me, or it might have something to do with Theodore’s behaviour. He was extra cautious and more possessive. However I shouldn’t use the term possessive for him, he seemed wary since the unwanted arrival of Hayden and his wife, Camilla.

Ria opened the windows to dreary grey clouds and dark sky. Seemed like it was going to rain soon. While I thought about how I would spend the next few hours in this boredom, Ria accompanied me. After our arguments in the hallways, Theodore locked me in the chambers, the breakfast was served there along with my lunch and evening tea. Ezra was gone by the moment we arrived, and I overheard some maids saying Cassius and Claus were with their father. In conclusion, neither of them had shown their faces since morning. Which was un