Chapter 130

Valerie's POV

The first thing I noticed when I woke up was the silence. It was too quiet. I also didn't feel Darius's presence; he usually wrapped his arms around me like a living octopus. This time, I was free from his clinginess.

A low groan escaped my lips as I dragged my hand to my temple, rubbing it in a circular motion. My head throbbed a little, which, as usual, was the result of the previo