Chapter 16

Chapter 16

Noticing Tessa's discomfort, Stephen offered gently, "Take a look around and let me know if you need anything. I'm heading upstairs to take a shower."

"wait"Tessa called out.

He paused and tumed around. "What is it?"

She opened her backpack and handed him a bottle of milk. "Stephen, could you have this tested? I think something's wrong with it.'

Has expression tightened as he looked at the bottle. "Do you think someone's trying to hurt you?"

She nodded solemnly. "I think so, but I'm not sure. It's better to be cautions,"

"Alright, I'll take care of it."

Stephen pulled out his phone and made a call.

for you to take care of," he said curtly before walking away and disappearing

quiet

him the milk, their eyes had met. His dark, intense gaze had made her

that. His entire face seemed like a work of art, and every time she looked at him, her heart would race uncontrollably. Once Stephen left. Tessa began inspecting the

signs that someone had been living here. Personal belongings were scattered

seem like Stephen had booked this suite on a whim. He must come here

decided not to dwell on it. It wasn't her business. She placed her luggage in the bedroom and immediately realized she had forgotten to pack her

Tessa opened the door.

hand and a bag in the other, greeted her.

tray and the bag. "Thank

"You're welcome."

at the warm milk in her hand, feeling puzzled. Did Stephen also have a habit of drinking

had brought over. Inside were a new pair of women's slippers, two fresh towels, and some toiletries. They were clearly meant for her. A gentle warmth spread through her chest. Stephen really

voice came from the top of the

"Yes, thank you, Stephen."

eyes meeting him. An unfamiliar feeling stirred

older brother.

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