57

Luciano

I woke up with a smile on my face, still remembering everything that had happened last night. I reached out my arm to hold Thalia closer, but what met me was an empty bed.

I opened my eyes and swiftly sat up from the bed, looking for any trace of Thalia.

My heart started beating faster when I realized she wasn't in the room.

Relax.

She must be cooking breakfast, right?

I got up from the bed and swiftly went down the stairs. Reese and Daisy were already there, eating breakfast, and they looked at me, surprised.

"Oh, you were here all along?"

I nodded my head, still wandering my eyes around. "Where's Thalia?" I asked.

"Isn't she with you?" Reese asked.

"She's not," I said. "Didn't she cook breakfast?"

Daisy frowned and shook her head. "I was the one who prepared breakfast. I've been awake since early morning, and Thalia never came down."

"What?" I snapped. "She's not in her room. Did she go to your dad's house?"

"Let me ask," Reese said, standing up from his s