While waiting for Aaron, Alina fell asleep on the couch and opened her eyes with a jerk at some point. She looked at the entrance and then Aaron's room. It was still closed.

She looked at the wall clock in the living room and mumbled, "Isn't Aaron back yet?"

A growling sound from her stomach got into her hearing making her remembered that she was hungry.

She snapped at herself, "Just keep quiet. Until Aaron gets back.." her other words dried down when her gaze fell on Aaron. He was standing near the dining table, staring at her with a confused look.

She smiled at him and walked near, "Oh,...