Chapter 134

DREXON I walk through the house, and almost as if the first staff was sent to look out for me, she stops midway with a head bow. "The madam is in the study," she said and walked away without any explanation. Of course, I was here to see my mom because she was the orchestrator of the whole thing, and Tema could be a pawn. Her call was too specific, and it made me suspect her. What if this was an attempt to make me look in the wrong direction? I have known my mom all my life. I am sure that a little ruffle here and there would get me the solution I desperately want. I do not head to the study but to the kitchen, where Tema spent her time. I step in, and the place feels more deserted than a desert. I look around, and something is not right; I can't place my hand on it, but it does not feel right. I stand in there and call my bodyguard. Luenth had only agreed to let me out of the house if I stayed with my guard throughout the day. I had wanted to get in by myself because I wanted to trust