Alessia

"Good morning, Lilian," I greeted as I stepped inside the kitchen. I didn't even know what time it was. I barely had enough sleep due to last night. Angelo didn't release me back to my room until late midnight. And I found sleep too difficult to come by.

"Good morning, Alessia. Looks like you had trouble sleeping last night." I didn't miss the hint of tease in her voice. Initially, I didn't plan to bring up the topic. But since she practically had a hand in whatever happened last night, maybe it would be wise enough of me to confront her.

"I didn't. All thanks to you," I said...