Chapter 497: Mother (2)
"I’m tired. That’s enough for now, Siena. You can go do whatever you want and I will finish up the rest of the work later. Logan will be in the house Rafael and the knights used when they were here. You can spend the night there if you want. There is more than one bed," Annalise said before Siena could become embarrassed.
"I will go visit him to see how he is settling in. Excuse me," Siena said, standing up from the table. "I will be back in time for dinner and to walk home with you."
"Hmm," Annalise replied, holding it over to lay on the table.
Thanks to Rafael thinking ahead, they had a small spare room they planned to let Beatrice and River use whenever they came to visit until they would have their own home here so Siena could stay with her and Lydia.
Annalise closed her eyes, tired after going through most of what she needed to be updated on and adding more to the truce for her father and others to look over before she sent it by a messenger to the palace.
"Annalise."
Annalise opened her eyes right away upon hearing Lydia’s voice. She sat up and looked to her right where Lydia was standing. "Yes," she answered. "Is there something you need?"
"Are you done with work?" Lydia asked, slowly inching closer to Annalise. She looked around at the papers Annalise had stacked up.
"I am now. I am going to take a little break and then we can play later if you want. You can sit here,’ Annalise said, tapping her leg. "Did you enjoy playing with your grandparents?"