Chapter nineteen.

~Aurora.

I jumped out of the car once Elijah killed the engines and headed straight for my room. I had a long day at work and all I wanted to do was to take a long bath and sink into my bed, but, was left shocked as I didn't find Arne in the room. It was already evening and Arne was supposed to have been back.

My heart skipped a beat as I tossed my purse on the bed and rushed out of the room. What was I thinking, leaving Arne with Ethan? I sharply sucked in a breath and held on it as I began searching the palace. I should never have forgotten, I should have kept his threat in mind and engraved in my heart before thinking of entrusting my son to his care.

Still with hastened steps, my eyes darted throughout the open field as I approached it, my hastened steps accompanied by my beating heart quieted down as I caught sight of Arne sitting on a swing with Ethan. His head was thrown back in laughter at whatever Ethan was saying.

A smile crept up on my face as I watched the both of them. Th