Chapter 174

CHAPTER 174

It was difficult having to tell Annah that he was going to return back to work for the next day. She didn't accept the news too happilly and even if, at the back of his head, he knew she wouldn't be too happy, it was still torture, knowing that he was the one that made the smile drop from her lips.

"Was that what you were telling Hans by the door?" She asked and he slowly nodded. The walk back to the mansion was almost unbearable.

She remained silent and to crown it all. Dinner was excruciatingly silent, she only smiled at the maids who served dinner and when they finally retired to the bedroom, he decided he's had enough of the silence.

"Aren't you going to talk to me?" He said, looking at her expectantly as she packed her hair in a bun Infront of the vanity mirror.

If the tension didnt linger in the air, if Connor didn't feel like he was suffocating him, he would have pressed a long kiss to the side of her bare neck.

He decided that perhaps it would be a be