Chapter 31

ALEXIS'S POV "So, umm…if you don't need me for anything, then I am going to my room, yeah?" I asked Eric, who was busy watching the TV like a statue placed in a museum. It’s been an hour since I returned home, and he has been sitting in this same position without reacting to my words since then. I didn’t know he was such a big fan of soccer. It looks like I will have to say goodbye to my TV until he is here or till this soccer tournament is going. Because from what I can see, he won’t allow me. "The food is on the table. You can heat it in the microwave if it gets too cold for your liking," I said before heading upstairs towards my room. After taking a quick shower, I plopped on my bed, ready to sleep. Closing my eyes, I replayed the things that had happened to me today before releasing a tired sigh. Thinking about how my mother used to cradle me in my arms when I was a kid, I smiled a little before sleep started to consume me. ‘My sunshine, you have finally fallen asleep. You have fin