My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

After a while, I heard Hendrix's deep voice. "She's asleep. I'll take her to her room. Wait for me!"

I nodded. "Okay!"

I yawned. I was really sleepy. Five minutes later, Hendrix's voice came through the phone again. "Are you very tired?"

I nodded even though he couldn't see me and answered, "A little bit!" I'd been busy all day.

"Have you washed up?"

I closed my eyes to rest and nodded again. "Yes!"

Sebastian and Naomi suddenly came to mind. I couldn't help but pause and ask, "Hendrix, when men can't perform, what should you do?"

There was a pause in his breathing on the other end of the line. After a moment of silence, he said, "can't perform?"

reading too much into my question. I said, "Well, Sebastian and Naomi are dating, but Sebastian seems

men knew men

"It's his business. Why do you need

pouted and whined,

the line smiled. "I'll come to

immediately, "Korean barbeque

about it last night,

out. "Okay, go to bed early. Remember

course. You go to bed

phone, I checked the locks, washed up, then fell asleep almost immediately. Sᴇaʀch

day, with beautiful

well-rested and relaxed after a

the affairs on the first floor of the base that morning. Then

be taking care of their own projects. The base was largely completed, so there wasn't much left to

of the hotel, Rowane and I planned our next steps. Personal differences aside, she was still a good work