In all honesty, I knew that he didn't do anything wrong. All he did was being a little harsh on me, and not being able to hold himself back during those intimate moments we shared. Still, I was angry

Seeing that I was silent, he sighed and said, "Arianna, you are the only woman in my life, and I am a man. But it was still wrong of me to not hold myself back and hurt you. I will be more mindful of this in the future. I won't repeat the same mistake."

"So, do you think that I should forgive you?" He had been able to control himself for the past few years. Why couldn't he control himself now?

What kind of excuse was that?

He sighed and then laughed. "Well, that's fair. One shouldn't be forgiven for what I did. When you are well enough, you can hit me to relieve your anger and frustration."

I rolled my eyes at him and went back to sleep.

He hugged me, leaned his head against my shoulder, and whispered, "Arianna, I'd get angry and jealous seeing someone approaching you. If you turned a blind eye to me and pushed me to someone else, I would also feel sad. Could you please not do that anymore? I'm your husband, not an object."

His voice was low, but very gentle. He also sounded sleepy. But it was plain to see that he was trying his best to ease things between us.

comforted me like this, I couldn't bring myself to stay mad at him

him. "I'm still in pain, and

said, "I know. Close your eyes, empty

Mm...

opened my eyes, it was already

up, he was still lying in bed, with his eyes shut. A little shadow fell upon his nose bridge, which made his

he slept, thinking to myself how handsome he looked. He was not as cold as

and my mind was in a much better place when I woke up. I got up to get myself

was making too much noise because a second later, Hendrix woke up, stretched his arms out to pull me back into bed. He then

me a gentle kiss on my

looking at him. "Why aren't you at

end of the year, so things at work are about to get busy, and I won't be able to spend much time with you in the coming few days. Since I didn't have much to do today, I thought I'd keep you company while

my lips and said, "But I have to go to the office today!" Fantasia Company and the Granger Group had officially commenced work. Although I was only responsible for progress check-ins,

go with

"Huh? What do you mean

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