Nicole snuggled close to Jared, murmuring, “When people are happy, they drink more. And guess what? I’m starting to remember stuff from school.”

Jared looked at her. Lately, she had been remembering a lot from her childhood and her time at Royal Creek Institute.” What about that cafe?” Jared asked her softly, remembering it was from her school days.

“Cafe?” Nicole frowned and then shook her head. “I don’t remember.”

Jared smiled affectionately at her. “Let’s go home.”

“Mhm, home,” Nicole replied, nestling her head on Jared’s shoulder. She smiled in contentment.

They soon returned to the Riddle family manor. Though everyone had gone to bed, the lights in the living room remained on, likely for those not yet home. As Jared carried Nicole inside, the butler, still up, was waiting forthem.

gaze lingering on Nicole who seemed

need,” Jared responded quickly. “She’s

butler simply nodded. “Alright

to ascend the stairs,

the lights.

didn’t inform us.’ However, taking Jared’s word for it, the butler turned off the lights

do you know they won’t be back? Did they tell you?” Nicole asked, frowning slightly. ‘I don’t remember hearing

to look after them,” Jared explained while carrying Nicole to their

They should

the room, Nicole said,

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