Chapter 13

Third person P.O.V

Ava didn't sleep all through the night, the thoughts of facing Raymond kept her awake. She stood up by 7 am to start preparing even though the meeting with Elder Sphinx (Raymond's Father) wasn't until 10 am. She got the kids ready for the day's lesson and also made their food before going in to her room to prepare, when she stepped out of the house it was 9:13 am already.

She and Mark joined Ted in the car and she told him their destination. When they arrived at the Sphinx' mansion she was too nervous to go inside, after minutes of silent meditation,she finally found the courage to knock.

The door was opened by one of the maids who ushered her in. minutes later, another made told her Elder Sphinx will be joining her soon.

She was more concerned about seeing Raymond than she was about seeing his father and that made her really nervous.

"Doctor Ava, I'm sorry for keeping you waiting, I hope I didn't keep you waiting for too long" Elder Sphinx said

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