Branch One Hundred and Fifty Nine

"We will be going on the trip tomorrow," Xavier said as he came out of the closet to meet Jessica in the room.

Jessica suddenly remembered that she had promised Dawson that she would accompany Xavier on his business trip.

"Oh, how many days are we spending there?" she asked.

She had to ask so she could pack accordingly she did not want to over pack or under pack.

"What is the weather like too?" she asked. She did not want to be careless. She was supposed to be the wife of the richest man in the city she would at least act like one once.

"In Aurora Haven, it is cool this time of the year and we should spend three days at most," he said.

She nodded and moved to the closet. She could have her bags ready so she doesn't delay him. It's not like she wanted to go but she would try her best not to get on his nerves.

As she passed by him she remembered her interaction with him on Friday. It was Sunday and she had not seen him since the party.

She turned to face him and his eyebrows wen