Chapter Sixteen
Aura climbed down the stairs towards the lobby, very-very slowly so as not to fall on her face.
High heels weren’t her thing. How would someone run in those things?
Orestes was waiting downstairs, chatting with some of the staff. Everybody liked him, he was so pleasant and sweet.
He turned towards Aura and froze, his jaw hanging.
Aura noticed that and blushed as she managed the final steps without incident.
The housekeeper who was chatting with Orestes smiled, looked down to her shoes, kicked him lightly on the leg and whispered something.
Orestes coughed and took hold of himself.
“You look lovely Miss Aura. Have a nice evening,” the housekeeper said and left the lobby.
“Thank you Maria,” Aura said and kept on blushing.
Orestes looked Aura in the eyes. He tried re
