CHAPTER 53

CORA POV

I went to father's resident only to find him dozing off at the window like he was being punished to do so.

"Father" I called out as I ran to him.

"Who's there" Father shouted looking around and I tapped his shoulders from behind. He turned around and yawned tiredly.

"Father what have you been doing for the past few days? You look exhausted" I complained staring at him as he held my hand for support so he would sit down.

"Thank goodness you're back Cora. Thinking about the get together really got me exhausted" Father gasped.

"Huh" I uttered confused.

"What get together father" I...