Chapter 194

Alexander's POV...

Edwina had been crying in her sleep when I got into the room. When I hurried to her side, her eyes were closed, which obviously met she was fast asleep. Her hums resounded.

My body and mind were too exhausted to keep an eye on her. So instead, I lay next to her wrapping my arms around her as I shut my eyes for some blissful sleep.

Her attempt to move away from my hold had woken me up. "Hey," I whispered, trying to adjust my eyes to the ray of sunlight that seeped in through the slightly opened curtain.

"Good morning." Edwina's voice sounded coarse. It hurt me as I imagined how long she must have been crying. "When did you return?" She asked, moving away from me as she sat up.

I did the same as her, "this morning." I replied, letting out a long yawn as I rubbed at my tired eyes.

The way she blinked, it was obvious she had no more tears to let out. Her crying tank was dry. If I was the tank too, there was no way I would seek a refill. Her eyes held such huge bags if t