Chapter 34

Aurora sighed and walked towards the wine closet. There are a lot, and she doesn’t know the particular brand that has what she wants. She finally decides on one, grabs a transparent glass, and settles on one of the chairs. She pauses and touches her stomach. A feeling of guilt washes over her as she pours a glass of wine. She knew what she had to do. Drink the wine, pretend she was oblivious of the content, and then, hopefully, the baby goes too. She took a long sip and smiled. It was a good plan. If the baby were out of the picture, she would have her life back, and everything would go back to normal. She poured another glass of wine and drank it all in one gulp. Her throat burned, but she filled the glass again, smiling to herself. She heard the door push open, but she didn’t look up until a figure was towering above her. She scoffed as she drank the remaining contents in the glass. “What the fuck, Aurora? Why are you drinking?” “Xavier…Is that you?” Xavier grunted, grabbing the bott