Chapter 712

"I'm tired, Steven. "I took off my clothes and slipped beneath his blanket. I curled in his embrace and said, " Hug me to sleep."

Steven clearly stiffened. I could feel the temperature rising under the blanket.

"Stay put. Your injury isn't healed yet." I pressed my hand against his lower abdomen.

His ears turned red instantly, his pale face coloring for once. He carefully took my hand and said, 'Be gentle, Stephie. It hurts."

"You should stay still if it hurts. Don't have unnecessary thoughts and just wait until after the recovery period, "I coaxed gently before leaning against his chest. 'Now, sleep.'

Steven kissed my forehead and hugged me tight. "Good night, Stephie."

A quiet life and bidding good night to each other was probably our happiest moment.

I slept soundly that night. I always slept well whenever Steven was beside me.

He slept well too. It was rare he fell asleep without needing medication.

He was like a remedy to me-healing and soothing to my soul.

I wondered if I was the same for him.

"Stephie."

slowly opened my eyes to the

the bed with his crutches. His hair was still

you take

need my help with showers as

wound is getting better now. I

sat obediently by the bed and allowed

her brother today, Stephie?" Steven could always

meet Sarah's brother first before her. And then, I'll go see

talking about

stiffened before looking up

in touch with him, right? Eason wants to see

would need Eason for many other things in the future. As such, I had to help

before

him annoying. "Why

two children out to play," he said, pointing at Ashton

my eyes and warned, "Don't play tricks,

at me. Their identification paperwork is all set up under my name. They need to socialize in order to integrate them into society normally. They need to experience the outside world, visit the

looking back at

if they were experimental subjects, they were still living humans. They had the

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