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…”

voice had a calming effect that slowly relaxed the tension in

his chest. Her shiny dark hair was draped loosely over her shoulders with some

perfume. Instead, it was the scent

her shampoo

fragrance slowly enveloped him until

once she calmed down completely. However, it was already the next morning when he opened

over his body. There was a lingering smile on the corners

He even felt for a quick

seconds before carefully lifting

the blanket took him

the buttons on this stupid

this moment, Catherine also slowly opened her

met, and

second she realized she was lying in his arms. She scrambled to her

“…”

scoffed in

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