Chapter 5

I was walking slowly down to the kitchen for breakfast, maids and some big guards were greeting me along the way, I greeted them back with a pale smile because I'm afraid my voice might sound like a cow due to strenuous crying yesterday.

When I arrived at the dining area, my eyes were clinging to a familiar figure, he is comfortably sitting in one of the chairs near Aiden's. My body is stiffened and I can feel my cold sweat dripping in my body.

"Rowan," I uttered.

Upon hearing my voice, the two men comfortably talking to each other, shifted their gaze towards me. Aiden's expression turned serious, while Rowan was staring directly into my eyes.

"You're late for breakfast," Rowan teased.

I pursed my lip because I'm out of words to say, just then Aiden stood up and held my hand. He assisted me in sitting on one of the chairs, but my attention wasn't there, Rowan's expression changed. I saw that.

"I didn't know you had a sweet side on you, Uncle."

"Seriously, I didn't know it