Chapter 181 – Under the Rain
Staring at the sleeping face of Isolde, Cassius was unable to suppress the soft smile spreading across his lips.
He studied her face closely — her well-drawn black eyebrows with their perfect curve, her small nose framing her face perfectly, her mouth not too big and not too small, with the scars just at the edges of it.
Isolde's face was picturesque.
A sight Cassius could spend hours admiring, and he doubted boredom would ever take hold of him.
'She fell asleep immediately after our talk.' He chuckled, tucking away a stray hair from her face. 'The last few days must truly have been hard on her.'
Only now did Cassius understand why Isolde had been feeling down lately. And he would never have guessed the reason was Sophia literally threatening her daughter's life.
It was strange to him to witness a mother so cold and indifferent toward her own daughter.
