Chapter 209

Even though the lower floors were alive with the energy of a wild party tonight, the atmosphere on the top floor felt like a completely different world. It was quiet and peaceful, yet the night seemed unusually fleeting. … Aurora had no idea how long she had been asleep but faintly heard the crisp sound of the wind brushing past her ears. Her eyelids felt heavy, but she could distinctly sense the warmth surrounding her. There was something cozy and comfortably warm in her arms. Forcing her eyes open, the unfamiliar room she was in immediately caught her attention. She froze for a moment, letting her groggy mind catch up. Suddenly, a deep, calm male voice broke the silence beside her. "You're awake?" Startled, Aurora quickly turned her head, only to be greeted by the impossibly handsome face of Owen. In a flash, she realized she was holding onto him. Her entire body was curled up in his arms. Their clothes were a mess, and his shirt was especially disheveled—unbutton