Chapter 55

Emilia's POV.

Aria was fast asleep when I woke up but Riccardo was nowhere to be found. I didn’t mind though, I know he has work. I moved away from the bed carefully so that I didn’t wake Aria. I felt a little bit faint when I stood up from the bed but it went away soon enough. I grabbed my phone so I could call Riley and talk to her about why I didn’t show up. Sure enough, I already had calls and text messages from her. Someone must have silenced my phone.

I dialed her number and stepped out of the room to talk. She answered the call on the third ring.

“Tell me you are fine.” She said the moment she answered the call.

I chuckled. “I am good now, Riley.”

“Oh thank goodness. I was worried sick. I thought something bad happened. I was going to show up in your house this evening if I didn’t get a text or a callback.” She said.

“I am good. I think I just came down with something.” I said.

“Tell me what happened.”

“I haven’t been feeling too good for a while now. I was feeling a li