Act 6: Castling - Chapter 5

Sienna

Dario and Serena’s plane took off before us. Daniella got too excited and passed out within an hour. We still have ten hours to go, and right now, all I want to do is sleep; too much has happened and to be honest, I feel completely burnt out.

Christian has been quiet since we left the Kuznetsov estate; well, not deathly quiet, just more reserved. He barely touches me, just light grazes, and it's like he’s a million miles away. I wonder if he spoke with Dante and lied to me about it; come to think of it, he’s been acting strangely since that night.

My mind doesn’t allow me to ponder this further because six hours later, I wake up and see Christian looking out the window with an intensely worried look on his face.

“Hey,” I call to him, watching how the smile changes his entire expression once he turns to look at me. “Everything okay?”

“Everything is perfect, Sienna,” he says, looking every bit as exhausted as I felt a few hours ago. “Did you sleep well?”

I frown at his defle