60- Yes! No!

Her hand was searching for him beside her. It was the coldness that made her open her eyes and sit up in bed. He must have left quite early.

She found it rude and that made her furious. How dare he?

He seemed to like her. For God's sake, they made love last night and here he had…

Couldn’t he wait for her? Or was he out, bringing breakfast or something? She jumped out of bed, with her sheet still wrapped around her.

After the shower, she didn’t call for Greta and got ready without her help. It did take time, but she was angry and a little hurt too.

She wore a cream-colored, off-shoulder top with black skin-fitting jeans.

When Greta saw her coming out of the room, she panicked, “You are awake. You should have called me, ma’am.” River just nodded her head politely and walked to the small kitchen of the cottage.

“I can order food for you from cottage service,” Greta offered looking at her face carefully, but she kept doing her work.

The conference room was just across the living room, and