Episode 29

Selena's POV

After finishing the meal that Rufus or the housekeeper had prepared for me, I found myself unable to sleep. It was already 2 a.m. when I heard a strange noise coming from downstairs. Curiosity got the best of me, so I got out of bed and made my way downstairs.

As I reached the stairs, I was surprised to see Ava, looking visibly annoyed, walking in and plopping down on the sofa without any regard for manners.

"Ava, what are you doing here?" I hurriedly descended the stairs in my slippers and nightgown.

Ava slumped on the sofa, staring at the ceiling with a look of despair on her face, not bothering to answer me.

Without her saying a word, I knew that our parents must have scolded her. Not only did she get into a fight with Williams, but she also made sure to leave her mark on him by scratching his face.

I let out a sigh and said to myself, "Did Mom and Dad kick you out of the house for fighting with Williams?" I asked, and Ava nodded.

"Damn it!" I muttered under my breath