Chapter 75

**Elysia**

I couldn’t help but feel a little empty now that Valerio wasn’t here anymore. It was crazy how fast I had gotten used to him being around me to the point I would feel a little lonely whenever he wasn’t here. After taking a shower and getting dressed in a long-sleeved nightgown, I made my way downstairs where I saw my mother had already lit the fireplace.

“I made some tea, it’s decaf.” M