Chapter 53

ALIA

My eyes immediately flung open as my body jerked up.

I didn´t even know I fell asleep. I've been laying in our bed and waiting for Gavin to come back from his mission with the Alpha but I might have eventually dozed off.

I snapped my head to the bedside clock and saw it was already 3 o'clock in the morning and yet, the space beside me was still empty. Gavin wasn´t home yet.

I shoved off the blanket and stood up from the bed, grabbing my bathrobe and putting it on. My throat felt dry and I could feel my heart beating erratically. I don´t like what I feel right now. Something was off but I hope it has nothing to do with Gavin.

I grabbed the empty glass from the side table and poured water on it, gulping it in seconds before I hurriedly went out of the door and made my way to the stairs. 

I found Luna Clair pacing back and front at the receiving area, her face was showing no emotions but on the way she was biting her lower lip,