25. FAMILY OR FOE?

Nina was trying to sleep, but she couldn't. She had so many things in her head that it made her restless, eating away her sleep. She got up from the bed.

"God! Why can't I sleep?" She muttered, frustrated.

Her eyes then fell on Lucian who was snoring loudly and the sounds of the snore were echoing in the room.

"So, the monster snores," she rolled her eyes.

She stood up and walks towards Lucian's bed. He was sleeping peacefully and it felt like even an atomic explosion could wake him up now.

"He sleeps like a dinosaur," she giggled and then walked out of the room.

As she got out, she was surprised. The entire mansion was silent as if no one lived here. She hasn't seen it in such a silence earlier so it made her think that is something wrong here.

"Where's everyone? Guards always stroll this place then," she looked here and there in search of guards.

Yes, she didn't like the place because of obvious reasons but she knew that she had to live here for at least a few months even if she