“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.

eyes locked. I blinked awkwardly and he

of me briefly only when my eyes popped from holding my breath. “You plan to keep me monk-like forever?”

“I’m sorry, Ashton.”

unthinkable for some people. To

my feet in these four years. However, I

to me when I woke

and studied his face. Memories of the past

coming to an end. I hoped what followed would be some peace

was afraid of getting my hopes up somewhere

it when he spoke.

I shook my

arms and said, “You’ve lost weight. You gotta

I had put on weight instead!” I smiled. I felt secure

It was simple but tasty. However, I had

As soon as he left, I went to the

to eat in

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

have been too draining. With so much

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