Chapter 47: New Family Member (EDITED)

After their cuddle, Asher freshened up while Mia cleaned the bedroom with spirit essence. They looked at each other, smiling, before continuing their preparations to leave.

Before exiting, he recalled one last thing and turned to ask. "Hey, Mia, are you sure you don't want me to drop you off? I mean, there is nothing to hide, right? It's not as if anyone will know what happened between us. Even if it's not accepted in front of everyone, it is not something unusual considering the influence our families have."

"I understand what you are saying, Ashie. It's fine. I will go by myself." Mia replied right away, interrupting him mid-sentence.

"Okay then, suit yourself." Asher shrugged while walking outside of the room with a mysterious smile playing on his lips.

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