Chapter Seventy Eight

There's a knock on the door, and I'm awoken from a very peaceful slumber.

It was Axel.

"Why are you here so early?" I questioned

"It's actually very late, close to midnight, and you've slept long enough," he says, letting himself in.

That's when I noticed something different about him; it was his dressing. Don't get me wrong, Axel was always good-looking and in the right dress, but a white well-fitting dress shirt paired with dark grey chinos was unlike him.

"Uhmm, was the occasion?"

"Is a surprise?" he says.

"I don't like surprises."

"Trust me, this one you will like," he says, deliberately imitating Thane.

"I trust you, so this must be good," I say, heading towards the door.

"Where are you going?"

"You said you have a surprise for me?" I questioned, giving him a pointed look.

"Not dressed like that; you look good, but maybe a bit more effort."

"You've never been bothered about my dressing."

"You will thank me later for this," he says, and I huff.

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"The blue is nice; it complements