Devil's Prisoner of Love by Prefer

Chapter 264: Hot Springs Visit

On her way to the office, Aurora left the window down, letting the wind blow towards her, her mood heavy again for some reason after Alison's incident.

"Miss Montgomery, have you had breakfast?" Cameron asked, noticing that Aurora's spirits had been low for the past few days.

"I don't feel like eating."

Aurora had no appetite, and feeling slightly under the weather only made it worse.

"Mr. Betts specifically instructed to make sure you eat breakfast, otherwise your stomach won't be able to take it," Cameron reminded her.

"I know."

She acknowledged but took no action, and Cameron couldn't press further, being just a driver.

After dropping Aurora off at the office, he relayed the situation to Asher, knowing well that the high salary Asher paid him wasn't just for driving.

"Has she been upset these past few days?" Asher frowned.

"Yes, Miss Montgomery probably argued with Mr. Barnet, she didn't eat breakfast today," Cameron replied truthfully.

"Alright, I understand."

Asher then tried to call Julian, only to find his phone turned off.

He got out of bed, his face contorted with rage, "Damn it!" Unfortunately, he was

thousands of miles away and couldn't rush to Aurora's side right now.

well; if she didn't want to eat, nothing anyone said would make a difference, and he wondered what

seemingly strong Aurora was actually more fragile than anyone after the incident three

always extremely cautious, never fully committing her heart again, fearful of experiencing the same hurt she did three years

was an exception, having managed to open her heart in such a short time. Although Asher felt helpless and reluctant, he mostly felt

Aurora very well, so he felt reassured enough

was so upset she skipped

could she neglect

spiral down, so he decided to fly back to

was when a woman needed him most, and he had always said, Aurora

only had two cups of hot water all

it were his own home. The other staff found it strange, considering

didn't know Eric was Aurora's cousin, everyone might have thought the two were in a romantic

his voice, "I'm fine, just a

like you're okay," Eric immediately noticed the

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water should do the

relax at the hot springs tonight. It might be just what you need for your cold, and

on her refusal the previous day due to her mood, Aurora thought, 'Why not, one last time. If Mr. Gilpin

as she had thought; after all, he was just

nodded, "Sure, I'm free

head over together after work," Eric

in the office until Eric came to wake

maybe I should take you to the hospital first, you don't look well,"

leave already? Let's go," Aurora stood up. "Alright," Eric said, looking at her worriedly

She drove with the window down, letting