CHAPTER 83

ALICIA'S POV

After Leo had instructed me not to enter his private chambers for two days, I had been bored to death all alone in the guest room. It was luxurious like he said; the bed was big and comfy, and the shower was good but not as great as the one in Leo's private chambers. Overall, the room was reasonably spacious for a person but not extremely wide in width and length like Leo's. I missed my favourite makeup mirror. It was just two days like he said, so I can manage until then. Hopefully, he doesn't change his mind again. Recently, Leo has been acting pretty strange and unpredictable, making it difficult for me to easily manipulate him like I used to. And his half-brother, Xavier, was no different: they had been acting strangely recently. And whose fault was that?

I balled my hands into a tight fist as my spine bristled with unbridled contempt and rage.

It was Crystal Thorne's fault! That wacky slave girl! Where on earth did she even come from? And why the hell was Leo su