Chapter 116: Excuse

"... Was it alright to do that?" I asked Aries, peeking out from the corner of the bathroom door.

Aries hangs his head in silence, presumably pondering my question before he sighs and turns on his heels while heading towards me. As he was headed for the bathroom, he paused upon looking in the direction of the kitchen island.

I followed his gaze, wondering what he was looking at when I recalled drying the box after cleaning it and placing it on the kitchen island. A million thoughts flooded my mind as I tried to sort through a good idea as to why I picked it up when he turned to face me.

"..."