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."

opened my eyes to the

bed with his

sat up immediately, asking, 'Did you take a shower on

with showers as it was easy for him to accidentally

now. I didn't touch it,' Steven softly

bed to dry his hair. He sat obediently by the

you going to meet Sarah or her brother today, Stephie?"

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

was talking

looking up at

get in touch with him, right? Eason wants to see him," I

many other things in the future. As such,

before I left

"Why are you

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

and warned, "Don't

paperwork is all set up under my name. They need to socialize in order to integrate them into society normally. They

fell silent, looking back at Ashton and

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

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