Let me go, Mr. Hill [by Shallow South] Chapter 49
“Remember your promise.” Shaun returned to his bed nonchalantly.

Upon getting his approval, Catherine quickly laid out the blanket on the floor next to his bed.

The man stayed attentive for a brief moment but soon drifted into sleep.

However, sometime later, the woman’s crying woke him up.

“Open the door… Please… It’s cold… So dark… I’m scared.”

He straightened up from the bed. The moonlight that poured through the window illuminated the silhouette on the ground. The woman who had curled up into a ball was covering her ears firmly. Her entire body was trembling in fear.

“Catherine, wake up. It’s just a nightmare.” Shaun stepped out of the bed to peel her hands away.

However, she was completely absorbed in the terrible dream. Her terrified face was as pale as a sheet.

Left with no other alternative, he pulled her into his chest and gently patted her back.

“It’s alright. You’re safe now…”

man’s voice had a calming effect that slowly relaxed the

face was pushed against his chest. Her shiny dark hair was draped loosely over her shoulders with

not the smell of perfume. Instead,

how nice her shampoo smelled

fragrance slowly enveloped him until he closed

once she calmed down completely. However,

were draped over his body. There was a lingering smile on the corners of her

did not feel uncomfortable either. He even felt for a quick second

thought absent-mindedly for a few seconds before carefully

view beneath the blanket

the buttons on

moment, Catherine also slowly opened

and

in his arms. She scrambled to her feet and kept a distance from the man. “Why… Why are you

“…”

man scoffed

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