Rufus' POV:

When I stirred in the morning, I automatically wanted to wrap my arms around the one beside me, but they met empty air.

I opened my eyes groggily and saw that Sylvia wasn't next to me.

"Sylvia?" I called out to her several times, but got no response.

Had Flora taken her away for some work?

I ran a hand through my messy hair and hauled myself out of bed. Then I casually picked up the pajamas lying on the sofa and put them on.

When I walked out of the room, the clinking sound of plates and bowls reached my ears.

was actually cooking

surprised that she was up so early. Every time she had stayed the night before this, I was the

walked to her and snaked my arms around her waist from behind. As the fragrance of her hair tickled my nose, I couldn't stop myself from turning her around and giving her a morning kiss. Holding a spatula

pouted. "Sit down. Breakfast will be ready soon." I took a seat at the dining table with a grin and watched her intently. My heart swelled with happiness and

around me looked rosy. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website

placed a plate of eggs and bacon in front of me and

did you get up so early

to get out of bed early." She took out the coffee beans to brew coffee, and then turned to

have to inspect the city in the afternoon. Too many murders have

giving a brief rundown of my schedule to her, my attention was instantly snagged by the crispy bacon on the plate. I ate a few bites in quick succession before putting

you? What's your plan for the day? Would you like to grab lunch

and shook her head. She didn't touch the food in front of her. She

wrong?" I touched her cheek to check her

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