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."

eyes to the

beside the bed with his crutches. His

'Did you

as it was easy for him to accidentally touch

now. I didn't touch

sat obediently by the bed and

or her brother today, Stephie?" Steven could

brother first before her. And

talking

before looking

get in touch with him,

many other things in the future. As such, I had to help him with his small favor. "Alright," Steven

over again before I

"Why are you

bringing the two children out to play,"

my eyes and warned, "Don't

socialize in order to integrate them into society normally.

looking back

still living

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