Chapter Ninety

EMELIA

I've been trying to get Aurora out of bed but she hasn't budged, I've done everything in my poser to do so. I installed a dancing pole in her room, gave her a show and asked her to join but she wasn't feeling it. It's like everything has lost meaning together with her losing custody of Layla. It's been a while now and she only sleeps when Caelum comes around, somehow he manages to convince her to eat a little. However, my brother has been a no show since yesterday, he has made calls to Olivia who was with Aurora last night to check in on Aurora.

I'm cutting rearranging the kitchen cabinet when my phone buzzes with a message, it's Cassian letting me know he's just pulling up outside. I make quick with my work and go back into the living room, to my surprise Aurora is on the sofa. She's still in her pajama shorts and tank top, her hair is tied in a bun above her head. I'm told my brother washed her hair last time he was here and thank God he did, it was a mess.

“Hey,” I smile.

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