Strings of Fate
Chapter 21
21- Pillows and protection
The more I calm down, the more awkward this entire situation seems.
“Alright, I should make a few calls, let people know what’s happened and where I am. Why don’t you go change?” he suggests. I glance down at myself and realise that my clothes are all dirty from where I sat on the ground. I nod and make my way to my room. I quickly trade my skirt for my unicorn pyjama bottoms and my shoes for slippers. I grab a random white tank top and chuck it on instead of my pyjama top. Now that I’m inside, the long sleeves seem too warm. I can hear Bellamy on the phone in the other room. I am pulling a brush through my hair when he knocks on the door.
“Come in.” Bellamy opens the door cautiously and looks around as he does. His eyes widen when he sees my huge collection of pillows, blankets and other comfort items. I cross my arms and glare at him.
“Don’t you dare laugh!” he shakes his head and hold his hands up in front of himself defensively.
“I would never! I was actually thinking how much I approve.” I raise an eyebrow and he
continues.
“Bedrooms should be comfortable. You seem to have
built yourself a blanket and pillow fort
of comfort.” I’m still a little suspicious, but I accept his explanation.
“I spoke to my sister. If you don’t object. I’ll stay here tonight and in the morning we can head to the compound together. I believe you made plans to meet up with my sister?” I nod. She had offered to show me around the compound a little more.
“She didn’t think it was weird that you were only dropping me home now?” I ask, curious. Bellamy shrugs.
It makes sense that we would spend some time together. Besides, I started with, Ryann and I have been attacked by Vampires. I don’t think she had much time to
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of those pillows, I’ll make myself comfortable
I don’t think I can just yet.” I collapse onto my bed and am buried by pillows. I notice my
something on Netflix for a
Bellamy just stands in
so if you want to be able to actually see the screen you’re going to have to come here.” I inform him. Bellamy chuckles quietly and comes to sit beside me. We pick a show that neither of us have seen before, but it becomes pretty clear about halfway through the first episode that the show is going to be pretty dumb. I glance away from the screen and
it?” he jumps, surprised
at your mark.” He
really haven’t seen anything like it before.”
mine either. I’m an unknown Magic, life would certainly
look at it properly?” Bellamy requests. I shrug
Eagerly, Bellamy moves
quite pretty.” He observes. I
I appreciate that if nothing else. There was a lot of difficulty deciding what mark I should have since I’m an unknown. I was taken to see an Oracle when I was young. All he ended up doing was drawing this pattern so this is what I ended up with.” It’s awkwardly quiet for a minute.
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sucks. Let’s pick something different.” Without waiting for his response, I swap
in beside me to watch. I switch off the lights so we can pay proper attention. I’m so keyed up from adrenaline that it takes a while for me to relax. Bellamy seems comfortable, and with him here I’m not really worried about being
the edge of the bed, still open, although I think it’s gone flat since it wasn’t plugged in and the screen is black. We must have both fallen asleep while watching Netflix. Am I going to be able to move without waking Bellamy? I consider our positions. It seems unlikely. Seeing no other choice, I carefully
stare at him. I’ve never looked at his eyes so close before
question, my voice pitched a little higher than usual due to my nervousness. I was not prepared to face this much handsome, this early in the morning. Bellamy looks at me a moment longer before his eyes suddenly go wide. He releases me and
fell asleep?” He asks, although he obviously already knows the answer to that
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