Chapter Ninety-Nine

CASSIAN

I'm waiting in the car outside Caelum's house with the company driver when he rushes to the car, hardly dressed and nervous. My gaze falls from his shirtless chest to the pants and gucci slides on his feet. “We have a policy about dress code.” I tell him.

“I know.” he sighs, “Just give me a minute and ill be down.”

“Are you doing alright?” I scan him, this isn't like him. He would have hit me with some banter after my comment on dress code.

He nods, running his hand through his hair. “No, I did something. Something I don't consciously reckon but.. Umm, I'll tell you in the car.” he tells, stepping back. “five minutes!” he yells, looking over his shoulder as he enters the house once more.

His behavior this morning is not like him but I put a pin on it for now, I have my suspicions, it could only either work or Aurora. Those are the only things that ever stress Caelum out, aside from those two? Nothing phases him to a state of mental disorientation. I shift my attention back to