“To grab some food,” he uttered.

For me? “I am really not hungry. I swear.” I was not a little kid anymore. I could have fixed myself a meal if I was hungry. Alas, he ignored me and continued making his way down. I had to plead again, “It is late. I would get poor digestion and suffer badly tomorrow.”

With this, he stopped and fixed his gaze at me. “Are you sure you are not hungry?”

“Yes, I am not,” I replied affirmatively.

I breathed a sigh of relief when he finally put me back in bed. Late night meals would really be bad for health.

He lay on top of me, with no intention of leaving. His deep-set eyes gazed into me, his eyes betraying nothing.

“Yes?” I was perplexed.

“I’m hungry.” His Adam’s apple moved sensuously as he murmured.

I fell silent, then said, “Why don’t you go downstairs and grab some food?”

“No need. Here is good.” He leaned closer to me, breathing heavily.

I was feeling uneasy being pinned down. “Please let go,” I pleaded.

locked. I blinked awkwardly and he kissed me,

was so shocked I forgot to breathe. He let go of me briefly only when my eyes popped from

“I’m sorry, Ashton.”

sex for four years may be unthinkable for some people. To me, it was liberating and

to get over the sorrow and painful memories and got myself back on my feet in these four years. However, I had yet to recover from the

asleep next to me when I woke up.

studied his face. Memories of the past

to an end. I hoped what followed

I was afraid of getting my hopes up somewhere

in thoughts and did not notice Ashton was awake. I only snapped out of it when he spoke. “Are you hungry?”

I shook my

me into his arms and said, “You’ve lost weight. You

on weight instead!” I smiled.

However, I had no appetite and so only

left. As soon as he left, I

to

about my affairs with Ashton and Marcus were uncovered. As I had expected,

too draining. With so much negative publicity around, I had to

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