372 UNCLE CASEY AND NIKKI

AFTER the long tiring day, Astrid finally returned to his apartment. Since he already ate dinner, he just took a shower and went straight to bed. Sadly, despite the feeling of tiredness, he still couldn't fall asleep. So, he got up and went to the kitchen to make tea. 

As he was steeping the tea, he couldn't help but think back to that one part of conversation he and Ellis had with Cassius.

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  "I know it's probably not appropriate to ask this at this time, my lord. But can I know what EMMA's plan is in terms of publicity once the news that Astrid would be your new brand ambassador comes out?" Ellis asked.