Chapter 203 Too Soon For That

• The sun poured into the breakfast room in gentle streams as they ate their breakfast in silence. The air was shrouded with the scent of roasted coffee and bacon.
• Adriano sat at the end of the long table, his face deadpan as he lifted his coffee cup to his lips, while Serena sat across from him, trying to focus on her food but more focused on what she was feeling-a tangle of confusion and dread that had taken root inside her since last night.
• Adriano's apology kept replaying in her head, and she was not sure what to make of it or even how to respond.