Chapter 7

"Mrs. Bennett, why is the kitchen in such a mess?"

...

"Sir, the lady used to handle these things before. I'll pay more attention to it in the future."

Grey ran his fingers through his hair, stiff with gel,

His mind felt like a tangled ball of cotton,

Chaotic with no way out.

He had received a screenshot from his friend,

It was the public wedding announcement of Dashiell and Insomnia.

"Grey, what's going on? Why is Insomnia marrying someone else? Is this part of your plan too? To ease Elowen's mind?"

"You're really playing a dangerous game, kid."

A raging fire seemed to burn in his chest, making Grey's heart tremble.

With shaking hands, he sent a message to Insomnia asking for an explanation.

But all he received was a red exclamation mark.

He had been blocked.

When did she block him?

Couldn't she have some standards when throwing a tantrum?

Was she a child? Blocking numbers on a whim?

He had never realized how important Insomnia was to him,