They reached Green Hills at around nine.
This was the first time Aurora had come back so late.
Usually, she would be home before nightfall, anxious that Alex was waiting for her to share dinner.
However, that man had not returned for the past two weeks.
...
The dim lighting of the house, with only a few lights glowing in select spots, brought back memories for Aurora as if she had returned to her old life.
In the past, after fulfilling her duties to help her master, she was the last staff member to leave the main house.
As she walked through the dimly lit living room toward the stairs, emotions stirred in her heart as she reflected on her previous life.
Aurora set aside her past life and searched for Martin or Tina, but she couldn't find them. She felt terrible for not letting them know she would be home late.
'They're already back in their dorm!?' Aurora muttered as she climbed the stairs.
