Act as my parents

46.

The next morning, Annabel awoke with a throbbing headache. She first of all glanced around her surrounding and found it familiar. When she discovered that she was in Roland's room, her countenance changed immediately and she hurried down from the bed.

She saw a slipper at the side of the bed, which she suspected to be his and refused to wear it. She walked barefooted to the living room where she met Roland giving orders to the maid.

Roland turned and saw her. “Good morning.” He greeted with a smile but she didn't return it.

“Where is my car key?” She questioned, suddenly remembering that she'd supposed to be home by now to prepare Olivia for school.

“It's on the table, I'll get it.” He said but she stopped him.

“Don't bother. I'll get it myself,” She was about walking to the table when something pierced her skin. “Ah!” She exclaimed.

Roland rushed to her immediately. “What happened?” He asked but she didn't give him an answer.

She raised her leg up and Roland gasped when he saw bl