Contrary to her thoughts, the tension inside was much greater than on the outside. Arianna halted in her steps upon seeing Eric and the rest of the brothers gathered in the living room. It wasn't just Elijah, but the presence of the woman by her side that left her shocked.
"A-adele?"
The woman turned to her and it was confirmed, Adele was in her house. But why? Arianna had this nagging feeling inside of her that she was about to receive a shocking discovery. It just didn't make sense. Does Marcel even know that she's here? Was she and Elijah together in this critical time? There were just a lot of questions in her head.
"You're finally home." Eric welcomed her with a small smile and Arianna couldn't help but notice that the man seemed to have aged more than the last time she saw him.
