Chapter20 Intimacy

It has been a while since Aurelia arrived in this life. She was only human, there were so many emotions she had to bottle up to fulfill everything she wanted to accomplish. She believed being too caught up in her feelings was a hindrance that could stop her from thinking rationally. In this world of constant schemes and power plays, where people plotted against each other without respite, it demands high brain power all the time. Her mind was a precious asset she couldn’t afford to compromise just because she was not in the mood. Basking in her clean glory against her stepmother and stepsister, Aurelia couldn’t stop the tears from streaming down her face in an unstoppable cascade. She was only slightly aware that Dante had the audacity to touch her face, but she didn’t care about him. She only continued sobbing in her relief and happiness, letting her tears escape and finding solace in the cathartic release of her pent-up emotions. And damn, was it working. The next thing she knew,