Chapter 2455

"What's up?" Jason frowned, his gaze inquisitive.

"Nothing!" Sophia felt she might be overthinking things and quickly turned to leave.

She returned to the master bedroom, closed the door behind her, grabbed her pajamas, and headed to the bathroom, making sure to lock it tightly behind her.

Even so, as she stood under the shower, the thought of Jason being just outside made her cheeks flush with a mix of anticipation and nervousness. It was an unfamiliar feeling, leaving her bewildered and unsure.

After dressing in a long-sleeve shirt and pants, checking herself from head to toe, she finally left the bedroom.

Jason had just finished making spaghetti, and the aroma alone was enough to make Sophia's stomach growl with hunger. "Smells amazing!" she exclaimed, her eyes lighting up.

"Wait up!"

Jason washed his hands and grabbed a clean towel, gently drying Sophia's hair with a natural, tender motion.

Sophia stood still, unusually obedient.

"Make sure your hair is dry before going to bed after dinner!" Jason advised.

"Are you leaving after dinner?" Sophia asked without thinking.

gaze dropping to meet hers, his voice deep and

his hands away. "It'll dry

set the towel aside and sat down opposite Sophia. It was eleven at night, and they were having dinner together. Sophia took hearty bites of her spaghetti, genuinely praising, "This is so good!" Jason raised an eyebrow, wiping a smudge of

really haven't had a proper meal

spark of satisfaction appeared in Jason's eyes. "Because of me?"

and stayed silent, focusing on her

while Sophia decided it was best to keep quiet

eggs were served; Jason gave her two. Sophia ate one

focused back on his meal as if nothing had

subtly changing, the simplest actions now laden

shift in feelings often

asked Sophia to dry her hair while he tidied up the dining area and

returned, Jason,

his hand

cleaned and under the

intensely. "Figured out a reason to keep

waved him off nonchalantly, "Drive safe, see

stepping closer, "It's dark and cold, and you're letting

go?"

"I—uh!"

eyes widened in surprise as Jason kissed her, her instincts making her

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