Chapter 118

Delilah's POV:

The TV was turned off and the lights of the lounge were dimmed. Heaving up on the couch, I rubbed my eyes, lazily looked around, and mumbled sleepily, "Addy? Where are you?"

I was met with utter silence. All of a sudden, worry swelled inside me. Where could she have gone? I was not getting any good vibes, so I climbed off the couch, switched on the lights, and my heart sank when I didn't find her anywhere.

Heaving a panicked breath, I sprinted out of the TV lounge and turned toward the stairs but halted suddenly when I glimpsed Isabella in the kitchen.

She seemed busy preparing for lunch but watching me in a hurry, she got alerted, "What happened? Are you okay?"

"Where is Adeline?" I quaked in urgency.

She appeared confused and replied, "A while ago, she came in here with empty dishes, washed them in silence, and then went out of the kitchen." Shaking her head, she said thoughtfully, "I didn't watch her after that."

Turning around, I climbed up the stairs. Taking two at