Chapter 66

He cracked the door open just a bit before stepping back to allow whoever was there full access. My dad quietly entered the room after catching a glimpse of Aurora's covered body. "How long has she been out?" He asked softly. "Not too long. I don't want to bother her just yet." I said, knowing he came up here for her rather than me. "This is important, Troy. I just got a call from my lawyer. Her brother's case is being reopened and it's going to court tomorrow." He stressed, conveying to me with one look how serious the situation really was. I cursed under my breath before slowly rolling Aurora's body to face my own by her hips. I lightly patted her back, knowing that shaking her caused her to wake in terror. Her snores continued as a small smile graced my face. Leaning down, I caressed her baby-soft cheeks with my lips while muttering for her to wake up. After a few minutes of gentle coaxing, her eyes fluttered open. "Go