All Chapters of The Moon Marked Him As Mine: Chapter 31 - Chapter 32

[Astoria's POV]For the first time after what seemed to be a long time, I woke up without the sound my phone alarm going off, but I also couldn’t tell if I had slept for long.Sleep had evaded me for a long time last night, and somewhere between wondering where Mom was and what her identity was, I had fell asleep.I didn’t want to get up though because that would mean facing reality.Eventually, I forced myself out of bed. There was no point in lazying in bed either when my mother was missing and I needed answers that would definitely not pop up in this room.After taking a quick shower and changing into a soft beige bell-sleved top and dark jeans, I tied my hair into a loose ponytail before making my way downstairs.The estate felt strangely subdued, as in eerily calm. Unlike my first stay here, there were no servants chatting quietly in the corridors or distant laughter drifting in from another room.However, the scent of coffee hit my nose. I followed the familiar scent until I rea