LORETTA

It seems like months since the visit to The Velloria, but in reality, it has only been twelve days

That's four days of Elion and I avoiding each other. Although we shared the same floor, that didn't mean we ran into each other during work days, or at all

We have practically turned into strangers. I have grown too uneasy with the tense silence that hung in the air whenever he drove us to work, so I insisted on getting a driver who would take me instead

He had frowned deeply when I asked Joseph if he knew anyone, for one moment, I did think Elion would object, but...