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.

eat, nothing anyone said would make a difference, and he

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

in matters of the heart, she was always extremely cautious, never fully committing her heart again, fearful of experiencing

having managed to open her heart in such a short time. Although Asher felt helpless and reluctant, he mostly felt happy that another

treated Aurora very well, so he felt reassured enough

that Aurora was so upset she skipped

he cherished so deeply, how could she neglect her health over

to spiral down, so he decided to

he had always

arrival, Aurora felt groggy, having only had two cups of hot

own home. The other staff found it

Eric was Aurora's cousin, everyone might

at his voice, "I'm fine, just a

don't look well, not like you're okay," Eric immediately noticed

enjoyment. The next chapter is just a

from the breeze last night, a bit more hot water should do the trick. What's up with you?" Aurora forced a bit of energy into

hot springs tonight. It might be just what you need for your cold, and Mr. Gilpin has finally managed to make some time.

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

thought; after all, he was just a vice president. If

"Sure, I'm

work," Eric

the office until Eric came to wake her

you to the hospital first, you don't look well," Eric said, initially thinking

nothing, just a bit tired. Is it time to leave already? Let's go," Aurora stood up. "Alright," Eric said, looking at

except a bit of dizziness. She drove with the window down, letting the breeze