Perhaps it was because she was getting used to Abel that she could relax around him for a bit. Aries stayed up with him almost all night. But she still fell asleep before dawn. Still, the lack of sleep and sudden change of her routine caused her to have a slight headache and feel sleepy. Hence, she was a bit distracted during her lesson with Dexter.
"We'll take a recess." Aries raised her head at the man across from her. "I called for tea. You didn't notice since it seems your mind is drifting elsewhere."
Her eyes lowered, seeing a cup of tea on the side of her open book. She blinked countless times before lifting her head once again.
"I'm sorry, Marquess Vandran." She smiled awkwardly.
"It's alright. I heard you were poisoned yesterday."
"You... huh?"
