Chapter 82

Layla.

With my little insistence, Dante finally came out to eat. I helped him get rid of his work clothes and slipped him into something more comfortable before leading him out of the room. Felix was rather suprised to see me come out with him but he then gave him a small smile afterwards. I served him what I had cooked and we kept the atmosphere as peaceful as we could possibly manage. Dante didn't eat a lot, but knowing he now had something in his stomach filled me with satisfaction.

He then offered to retire to bed first, saying he wanted to shower and we let him go, with Felix and I washing the used plates and discussing amongst ourselves.

"This is really bad. That money is a lot. How are we going to pay it if there was even an option for that?" Felix asked and me shrugged, thinking about it.

"I have no idea. I just hope they are able to prove his innocence because if they aren't... I don't even want to think about it." I said and Felix quietly agreed with me.

I changed into my n