Chapter 135

**Arthur

I had just settled into my bed and closed my eyes, willing the rest that continually eluded me to come. Just as I thought sleep might overtake me, I heard Daphne sobbing down the hall.

“Another nightmare…” I muttered, throwing off the bedcovers and padding toward her room in slippers.

I stopped at Daphne’s room. But the crying wasn’t coming from there. The door was open, and the bed was r