Chapter 57

It was unacceptable the level of audaciousness she possessed. Not only going through my stuff but also trying to take them? What did she even need it for?

I pushed the rest of the pictures back into the purse before exiting the closet. The clock on my nightstand read 5.00a.m.

But it did nothing to deter me.

I moved out of my room with the tiny purse still clutched in my hands. The closer I got to the maid quarters, the harder my heart thumped with anger.

The only thing I could think of, was forcing Freya awake and making sure that I got answers to the questions milling in my head.

Twisting carefully the knob of the door that I knew my personal maid shared with her daughter.

I walked into the space, and the sight of mother and child wrapped around each other stopped me in my tracks. The thumping in my heart seized and the red in my eyes vanished. The sight was so beautiful and peaceful to watch that I found myself inching closer to the twin bed in an attempt to get a better look at them even in the darkness of the room.

It wasn’t exactly ideal for them to share the small bed, but it was obvious that they were not only used to the situation, but they felt comfortable doing it.

I continued to watch them in silence, conflicting emotions going through me at the sight.

The sight of Freya’s hair fanned out on the bed reminded me of the feeling of the soft strands against my fingers and I had to hold the urge to run my fingers through her hair for fear of awakening her.

I had come down here with a mission, but now I couldn’t find it in myself to wake up the green eyed woman that was wrapped around her child.

Maybe

the questioning could wait till they were up. Getting answers immediately did not seem the most important

anymore.

Just as I got to the door, I heard a groaning from the bed, then it was followed by a soft sigh and before I could completely slip out of the room, a loud gasp rooted me to my spot, then I heard the bed creaking, signaling someone getting out of it.

My guess was on the bigger of the girls.

confirmed my

voice threw me back into our sex escapade just earlier this morning. The way

rid them of the

I could continue on my mission here in

I trained my eyes on her for a moment, wondering why exactly

hand silently, watching Freya’s reaction closely. The girl only

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Chapter 57

otherwise remained silent.

look familiar?” I asked finally.

head in response and I furrowed

found it while I was rearranging your closet, some weeks

should be different. She should look scared at the fact that she had been caught. But all

you look through its content?” I asked

features and she began the wriggling of her fingers that I knew she did whenever she were nervous or scared.

me, ignited a feeling in my chest once

entirely 1–look through all of it. Just a–about two or three pictures then I put it back

believed her. Maybe it was because she had immediately

more complicated. Who would

out of the house

once over before clicking my tongue and exiting the room. Heading in the direction of my office

of me set a frown on my face and it felt like the frown had been there from the moment I began working.

I despised the most. Sitting behind this desk and sorting through files like I was currently doing.

the sunlight filtering into the space from the window. Whenever I began working, I usually got lost in

“Come in.”

head into the space and for some reason, my heart began a stupid wild beat in my chest at the sight of her. It was unexplainable,

it wasn’t

in her soft voice and I nodded my

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