Farewell (1)

Aleksis woke up late and found that she was alone in the bedroom. Reluctantly, she washed herself in the bathroom and changed her clothes to a casual dress that looked very beautiful on her body.

She found Alaric in his study. He was signing some papers before placing them in a drawer. The man looked very fresh and happy, the opposite of Aleksis, whose body felt very tired and rather painful.

She felt a little ashamed because last night, technically, Alaric was the one who worked hard and she just selfishly enjoyed their lovemaking.

But how could Alaric look so fresh and full of vigor this morning?

"Good morning," Aleksis said as she entered Alaric's office. The man raised his face and a smile immediately etched on his face. Aleksis immediately felt as if her heart string had been tugged when she saw Alaric's happy face, "Why didn't you wake me up? It's almost 10am. I feel so ashamed. I feel like I am such a lazy person ..."