Stuart was deep in thought.

For the first time, someone had promised to look out for him, to treat him well.

It was almost laughable.

Yet, for some reason, Stuart didn't laugh.

The icy look in his eyes softened as he realized he had misjudged the girl before him.

Then, Stuart caught a whiff of a faint scent, like lavender mixed with the sweetness of vanilla, a calming, sleep-inducing aroma.

Was he feeling sleepy? Had the scent been the reason for his calmness last night?

Stuart turned to Zoe and said, "Zoe, you can leave now."

Casting a worried glance at Morwenna, Zoe paused, left some cold medicine on the table, and left.

Stuart stepped out of the bathtub with a stern face and said indifferently, "Kiddo, get dressed and come to my room."

Shivering in the cold water, Morwenna protested with a trembling voice, "Go to your room for what? And I'm not a kiddo. I have a name, Morwenna."

further." Stuart's

Morwenna's agreement. With his clothes still

Stuart left, Morwenna pouted, looking like a wronged little

trying so hard to make it

Wenna, be strong. It's okay. You're here to

hair, and took the cold medicine Zoe had left

Was he planning to make things

hesitated but eventually went

not he would find

response, took a deep breath and pushed it open. After all, Stuart

Stuart leaning against

but in sleep, there was an intense vibe about him.

he appear more peaceful

opened his eyes,

a sleeping Stuart. He was prone to

You've got serious bed grumpiness, but remember, you asked me to come

deep voice

stepped back

made him drowsy wafted

deepened. "Come here, I

who didn't respond well to harshness, rolled her eyes playfully

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