Eric's POV

“What could be keeping him so long?” I began to wonder when I waited till evening and Charles wasn't yet back. It's over four hours. “Is the city so interesting that he has to spend such long hours?” I got disturbed immediately as I woke up from the sleep. I looked by my side and Amelia was still asleep. I tapped on her.

She stared at her sides, feeling confused. The sleep hadn't left her eyes. “Charles is not yet back?” She questioned as though we had the same thing in mind.

I rose up, heading to the bedside table to pick up my phone and call him...