Chapter 27: Who Was It?

Dax POV

When I woke up, Danica was still sleeping. I didn't want to disturb her and left without trying to make too much noise. She needed all the rest that she could get, and I didn't want her to feel sick anymore.

While she was sleeping, I thought she looked so innocent and angelic. I took a risk and leaned in to give her forehead a kiss.

Danica smiled in her sleep after my chaste kiss. I allowed myself to smile at seeing her look so peaceful in her sleep. I didn't want to stick around until she woke up and started to head back to my room.

There was no point in lingering around in her room. I wouldn't get anything solved by looking at her.

When I got back to my room, I picked out a quick set of casual clothes. Then I styled my hair, even though I wasn't going to work for the day. I always wanted to look presentable in case anyone important dropped by the house.

After I left my room, I knew what I had to do. The culprit was out on the loose. I wouldn't let them get away with doi