Love Unspoken

Alexander remained silent.

The light in Quinn's eyes gradually dimmed, revealing a wounded expression. She fell silent for a moment, lowering her hand sadly.

Suddenly, Alexander lifted Quinn's face, his palm against her cheek. "Yes."

Quinn was stunned for a moment, then suddenly lifted her head, looking at Alexander with joy.

Alexander leaned against the headboard, his face still somewhat pale, almost blending in with the white wall behind him. Yet his eyes were deep.

Alexander put on a faint smile. "You're right, I like you the most."

Quinn's tense expression softened at Alexander's words, and a faint smile appeared in her teary eyes. She held Alexander's hand, pressing it against her face even more tightly.

Their reflections fell on the window, fireworks sparkling outside, the window's reflection flickering.

Alexander glanced at the wristwatch on the bedside table. It was half past eleven.

"Come sit here." Alexander patted the space on the bed.

Quinn shook her head, gesturing, "No, you're injured. We can't sleep together."

just out of surgery. Alexander couldn't

moment, then stood

said, "Take off your shoes and lie

her shoes, pulled back the quilt, and seated herself beside

her head to meet Alexander's

placed his hand on Quinn's

"No, I want to watch over

Quinn had accidentally fallen asleep, feeling a bit guilty as she had promised Kyle to take care

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truly exhausted. She had not slept for two days and nights and had just had a nightmare when she

time to sleep. I promise I

instructed Quinn to behave, she could only obediently comply with his words. These two words seemed to have a powerful hold over her, like a spell he had cast. After some contemplation, Quinn crawled under the quilt. Her eyes remained wide open as she gazed at Alexander, as if she feared he might

his head, gently stroking her hair, "I just woke up, so I

the light with a swift move, and the ward was instantly plunged into darkness. Quinn paused for a moment, then quickly snuggled into Alexander's arms, her arm wrapped around his waist,

clothe smelt like disinfectant, which Quinn didn't particularly enjoy. But she still

was overwhelmingly sleepy. Within less than a minute, she had drifted