All Chapters of MY VAMPIRE LANDLORD : Chapter 21

Elena’s POV“I’m picking you up in ten minutes, Elena. No excuses,” Lexi’s voice buzzed through the phone speaker, sharp and playful.I glanced toward the tall window of the mansion. The pale morning light filtered through silk curtains. My thoughts lingered on Silas how he’d left last night without offering more than a few vague words and a glance that felt like a goodbye.I hadn’t seen him since the kiss.I didn’t regret it. But the way he pulled away after it haunted me,but at least he didn't look disgusted.Still, Lexi wouldn’t let me rest.“Alright,” I said softly, pulling my jacket over my shoulders. “ Give me ten minutes .”Ten minutes turned to eight when Lexi’s car pulled into the long gravel path with a speed that made Miss Claire flinch from the porch. I waved apologetically as I jogged out, the cool air biting my cheeks.Lexi leaned out of the driver’s seat window, her platinum hair pulled into a messy bun, sunglasses too big for her face. “You look like someone just broke