She swung open the wardrobe doors to reveal a delightful surprise - an assortment of clothes, meticulously chosen and arranged for her.
Akai's gaze filled with wonder and appreciation as she took in the loving preparations. Ryder's grandparents had thoughtfully provided everything she required, making her feel truly at home.Later she shut the wardrobe and glided out onto the balcony, her gaze drawn to the stunning vista below.
With a towel wrapped around her head, she unwrapped it, revealing her damp hair. She began to dry it with the towel..
A soft knock echoed through the room. Akai placed the towel on the coffee table, then walked to the door to see who was on the other side.
Akai turned the doorknob and swung the door open, revealing Emerson's innocent face, creased with concern.
"Sister Akai, have you seen my elder sisters?" Emerson asked, her childish voice tinged with worry.