chapter 21

A whole two weeks went by and I heard absolutely nothing from Xavier. I didn't see him once. I spent most of my days with Melody. Sarafine had stopped by a couple of times and we'd become friends.

I've only been here a short time, but had already made two friends. I could be proud of that.

The only problem was that I hadn't seen Xavier again. Lilia spun the bike and could hardly stand it. She infected me with that and I felt this restlessness myself.

How did Xavier stand it? He had to feel it too. Or was it possible not to feel it? If so, he should give me tips.

I had planned to do it today. I would go ahead and see him again. Before I went completely insane and wanted to appease Lilia.

I had been awake for two hours waiting for Melody to finally come. I didn't take a step in the estate without her. I avoided unnecessary trouble.

Finally the door opened and I shot up from the bed. Melody walked in with a big smile and said, "Good morning Layla." I was too nervous to smile, but I tried