Chapter 85

Maddox’s POV

What can possibly be taking her so long? She said she was just cleaning up, and I don’t really mind if the bedroom is messy because God knows how much worse I’m about to make it.

I knock again, calling out her name again. “Willow?” I holler through the door, wrapping my fist against the wooden door again, and place my ear against it.

I hear nothing. Usually it’s very obvious she’s in here with all the cleaning and cooking she’s usually doing to keep herself busy.

Why isn’t she answering? She always answers me.

I keep my head placed against the door, just listening for even the slightest movement. Well, that’s until I hear a very distinct splash from outside.

“That’s it,” I mutter, pulling th