~ALTHEA
I woke up alone the next morning.
I had thought that Tristan would come back in the middle of the night but he never did. Or maybe he did and left before I woke up, I could never know.
As I cleaned up my body, I thought of last night's events. I could still feel the ghost of his kisses against my skin.
"Snap out of this, Althea!" I scolded myself and walked out of the washroom.
Yet as I got into my maid uniform, I could not stop thinking of Tristan's kisses. At a point, I touched my lips and shut my eyes. I felt heat igniting at the pit of my stomach. I suddenly hugged myself and felt a cold chill run down my spine despite the heat forming within me.
At this rate, I was going to lose my mind. I needed to see him just once and find out if it meant anything to him.
"What
