A Sweet Temptation

"Don't you dare place that phone to my ears!" Bryce murmured heatedly but Hera laughed and placed the phone to his ears.

He took the phone, glaring at her. Maybe he must've made a terrible mistake by getting her one as a gift cause she has now decided to use it as a weapon to torment him. The little she-devil.

He cleared his throat "Good morning ma'am" he greeted formally. Hera laughed at him again before heading into the kitchen to arrange lunch and serve it for them to eat.

She was really enjoying this wasn't she? She was really enjoying the fact that she was making him uncomfortable.

"Good morning my dear, I hope you slept well?" She asked.

"Yes I did ma'am."

"Did you attend mass?" She asked and his facial features drowned drastically. He wasn't expecting that sort of question.

"No I didn't."

"I'm sorry, a lot of people attend different churches so I was thinking..."

"I don't go to church, ever" he stated vehemently and she went silent for a while.

"It's okay. Then I'd like to invite you to mine. We're having a Thanksgiving service in three weeks and I want you to come along with Hera as a guest." She asked so nicely and her voice was also as soothing as Hera's. Is that a thing that all woman possess in the convent as a gift?

"Erm...well I..."

care of her so it's my way of showing

about it." He said in a stutter as he tried his best to salvage the situation. He hasn't come

put Hera on

Hera came out of the kitchen. He handed the phone

her to come out of the

couch and went into the kitchen. She was done with the call

"Hey..." He started.

he walked around her apartment so freely and comfortably. She wasn't even able to go to his mansion without thinking about it from Mars to Jupiter. "I'm almost done Bryce.

a plate for King

his spoon

"I know you are

you so much Bryce. I learnt how to cook from the sisters at the Convent. They taught me

feel better talking to them now?" He

to talk to my sister but I know I'll do that some other time.i have a phone

excited for the tiniest things intrigued him. For goodness sake, it was just a phone but she made it seem like he had

glad then." He

the food got caught up in the wrong

and offered it to

you okay?" She

"I'm fine Hera."

pushed the dishes aside and reached out to him at the table where he

up a serviette from the table, she wiped his mouth clean. She looked like a mother tending to her child.

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