Chapter 144

Beatrice POV

I woke to the sound of sawing and hammering down the hall.

I yawned and stretched as I could not even remember when I slept, all I remember was Royce was lying on top of me sleeping While I stroked his hair.

Hearing the banging sound again I instantly sat up, looking around I noticed that I was been covered up properly by a duvet, probably by Duncan.

I remember him sleeping on me but now he was no where around, he was not in the room as well, I would sense him if he were, he must have woken early, I wasn’t surprised anyways about that but what was it about that noise, was he trying to somehow move the entire house?

Suddenly I remembered he mentioned he was going to call someone to change the locks and and security in the house so I knew with the noise

going on outside that we probably were not the only ones alone in the house and so I quickly stood up as I was completely naked under the covers, I went into my dresser and picked out a robe, put it on, and went to the