Catherine’s POV The next morning, I was roused up by the incessant ringing of the doorbell. Groaning, I grabbed my second pillow and pressed it against my head as I borrowed myself into the bed. However, that did little to stop the annoying sound from drifting into my ears and irking the f**k out of me. Muttering incoherently, I slipped my feet into my fluffy paid of indoor slippers and headed out of my room. Before going to answer the door, I made a quick stop at the twins' room to see if the noise had also woken them, and thankfully, they were still sleeping peacefully. Afterward, I jogged downstairs to answer the door. A frown of confusion creased my face upon seeing Alessandro's assistant, Marco. “Good morning, Ma'am Catherine,” He greeted. “It's been a while.” “Yeah, it has,