I smiled, immediately recognizing Jude's familiar cursive handwriting. When did he have time to write this?
Then I noticed rose petals scattered across the floor, creating a trail leading deeper into the mansion. I followed them, stepping on the soft petals gently, and they led me toward the kitchen.
Stuck to the refrigerator door was another note, and I unfolded it, feeling a smile spreading across my face.
I know you'll be hungry and tired from all the stress. At least take something to eat before the real deal starts. ;)
There was even a little winking face drawn at the bottom, and I giggled.
I lifted the cover off a tray sitting on the counter to reveal a red velvet cake—the cake that had become my absolute favorite during this pregnancy. My mouth watered immediately. I cut into i
