Chapter 12 We Are Home

Theodore's words made Isabella freeze. He then turned to her with a smile. His voice was gentle as he said, "We're home, Mrs. Sinclair." Isabella snapped back to reality and glanced out the window, her eyes wide with confusion. She had grown up in Solara but rarely ventured far from her neighborhood. So, it wasn't surprising that this place felt unfamiliar. However, the house in front of her left her stunned. It was clearly the home of someone wealthy. Every tree and flower in sight was far from ordinary. "Where are we?" she asked, bewildered. Theodore had already stepped out of the car and opened the door for her. In a gentlemanly gesture, he held his hand over her head, then answered, "Aether Heights." The name of the place sounded vaguely familiar. Suddenly, it hit Isabella. It was the most exclusive neighborhood in Solara. Why were they here? Before she could ask, Theodore declared, "From now on, you'll be the lady of this house!" It was only when they reached the villa