Chapter 162

Alice woke up with a start a few hours later. She turned to the side of the bed to see that it was empty. How long was she asleep? Where was Devon? She was about to get up to look for him when her eyes met with his. He was sitting at the edge of the bed just staring at her. She tried to read his expressions but detected nothing. Why did she have the feeling that something was bothering him? “Good morning” Alice greeted in a low voice. Devon hummed but still didn't say anything. “Dev…” Alice started but trailed off when Devon stood up and walked out of the room. Was he perhaps mad at her? No! She didn't think that was the case. Did something happen while she was asleep?

Alice looked around till her eyes landed on the clock. She gasped when she saw the time, it was almost mid-afternoon already. She was asleep for so long. She got up from the bed and was about to go out of the room to see why Devon left that way, but she almost bumped right into him. He was carrying a tray of food in his