Chapter 247

Victoria shuffled over to the bed with a guilty expression. When Cassandra wasn't looking, she slipped under the covers and mumbled, "Ah, I just lost track of time." She added after a pause, "I'm going to sleep now. I'm so tired…" Cassandra was about to say something else when her phone rang. Not wanting to disturb Victoria's rest, she quickly accepted the call and stepped into the bathroom to answer it. "Hello?" she whispered. Tristan immediately picked up on her hushed tone and couldn't help asking, "You're awake? What are you doing?" "I just woke up," Cassandra replied softly. "But Victoria just came back and went to sleep. I didn't want to wake her, so I came into the bathroom to take the call." "What a pity," Tristan mused. "Hm?" Cassandra was puzzled. Tristan chuckled lightly. "Nothing. You must be hungry. Come have breakfast." "Alright," she replied with a smile. Tristan left first, and Cassandra followed shortly after. When he reached for her hand, she instinctively p