Chapter 15: Sera

This chapter contains slight verbal and even a recounting of physical abuse. Viewer discretion is advised.

Sera had just finished putting up her clothes when a knock sounded on her door.

"I thought you said you were busy," Sera called from in the room before opening the door to a tall, redheaded man.

"He is busy." he said, startled. She took a small step back, and the man held out his hand and smiled, "My name is Xavier, I'm Ashers..." He paused for a second, mulling the words over. "Assitant."

Sera gingerly shook his hand—a broad smile spreading across Xavier's face.

"Seraphina." He nodded and glanced around her room.

"Get settled in as much as possible?" She gently scratched the back of her neck, grimacing slightly.

"As much as one can when they have nothing to unpack." He leaned up against the door frame, the look on his face unamused.

"At least you clean up nice." Sera scoffed and crossed her arms, glaring up at Xavier.

"I would say the sam