I looked up at him as Hendrix was getting a little too much. I said, "It's your fault. What do you mean by 'is that okay with you'? It sounds like I'm forcing you. What's with that tone of yours?" Hendrix still replied patiently, "What kind of tone do you want me to use then?"

Evan was driving the car, and I couldn't help feeling a little playful as I said, "Mr. Roberts, will you do exactly what I ask you to?"

Hendrix raised his eyebrows while playing with my hand as he said gently, "Nope!"

Exasperated, I retorted, "You were just trying to coax me like a kid, weren't you?"

He smiled faintly, and the smile on the corners of his lips was particularly pleasant, "As long as the child here is happy, I don't mind coaxing her!"

I glared at him, "You're the kid here. I don't need you to coax me."

When we returned to the villa, it was already a little late in the evening. I went straight into the bathroom to take a bath. Hendrix sat on a fancy chair to read the book that he supposedly hadn't

finished.

book seriously. I wiped my hair and couldn't help myself from walking over to him. Sitting next to him, I looked at the book in his hands and said, "You've read this book several

the smell of alcohol on me. He frowned slightly and said, "Don't drink that

Naomi who drank so much. I was just accompanying them. I didn't even get drunk. I'm

you are with me, you aren't allowed

my lips and muttered, "You're just

wipe my hair for me, saying, "Since you've acknowledged your identity as Mrs. Roberts, I naturally have to

with him wiping my hair, so I stopped arguing with

again, "Are

days, although he had not told me anything about it, I was feeling anxious

with his voice sounding

replied with a hum, still a little worried, "How long will this continue

eyebrows, replying, "You

seemed to be that way. If the Lancille Village project was about to start,

brought up going back to Jarold City as he held my shoulder

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