It Was Time

After breakfast, Xander laced his fingers through Aurora's and led her toward his study. His steps were confident, but there was a playful gleam in his eyes. Aurora followed him curiously, wondering what he was up to.

As soon as they entered, Xander guided her to the centre of the room and walked over to his desk. He picked up a brown envelope and handed it to her, watching as confusion flickered across her face.

"What's this?" she asked, staring at the envelope like it contained the secrets of the universe.

Xander smirked, tilting his head. "Your gift. Open it."

Aurora's curiosity piqued. She carefully peeled the envelope open and pulled out a few neatly stacked documents. Her eyes scanned the words Property Deed, and her heart skipped a beat.

Her brows furrowed as she lifted her gaze to Xander. "Wait… what is this?"