Chapter 551

Leslie Green carried her pillow over and handed it to Sienna Ackerley, motioning for her to sleep on the inner side while she’d take the outer. Sienna felt a wave of emotions crash over her. It felt so familiar, like when her mom used to be around. Back then, Mom always slept on the outside, keeping her safe in the inner bed. If anything happened, Mom would step in first. Now, Leslie was doing the same. “Sis, let me sleep on the outside. You take the inside.” She wasn’t a little kid anymore. She wanted to protect Leslie too. Leslie smiled gently. “No need, Sienna. I actually like sleeping on the outside. You stay inside.” “Okay.” Sienna didn’t insist. The AC was set to a comfy temperature. Even though it was mid-September, Windmere was still scorching, and the nights didn’t cool off much. Leslie reached out and turned off the light, plunging the room into darkness. She was beyond tired, worn out from dealing with Broderick Ackerley. Still, she fought her heavy eyelids and struck up a c