Chapter 144

Bellatrix blinked, once, twice, then for extra measures, she blinked one last time, but Daisy still stood in front of her, grinning from ear to ear like she'd just said a romantic line straight out of a romance story. Except, this was anything but romantic. Confusing, sure, it hella was, but romantic? No, Bellatrix couldn't possibly bring herself to imagine that. Or Cillian covering her with a blanket. Chuckling oddly, she asked, "You mean, Cillian covered me?" Daisy nodded a bit too eagerly. "Yup, he took the blanket from me after I arrived at the garden." It was only after she'd given a rather enthusiastic report, that Daisy noticed Bellatrix wasn't taking the news as happily as she'd expected. Smiles and blushes, she expected to see. But right now, Bellatrix looked more confused and... irritated, than she did happy. Heck, she wasn't even happy at all. The smile on Daisy's lips slowly vanished. "I-is something the matter, Miss?" She asked, worried. "Should I have woken you up–" "No,"