Alya POV When I got back in the palace, Dad and Mom were still not there but John was. “Where were you?” He asked me when he saw me in the hallway walking towards my room. “Well, where were you? I haven’t seen you the whole weekend?” I was sure he would be bummed that I went to have dinner with Leo. I was feeling down after what happened after dinner with Leo and I felt like being a b***h. “I was on a business trip with Grandpa. Duh.” He said as he followed me inside my room. “Oh, yeah. I forgot.” We have our family group chat. I was supposed to send there my whereabouts earlier, but yeah, I was avoiding John to know. “You got anything for me?” I looked hopeful at John as I would like to have something to think about other than my best friend. I’m a sucker for anything John gives me