When Love Comes Late by PASSION

He gestured for her to take a seat.

“Come, have a seat first.

”

Devyn hesitated but remained standing, observing him closely.

Slater grabbed a jigsaw puzzle and proposed, “Let’s finish this together.

Then, I’ll decide whether I should help you or not.

”

Devyn furrowed her brows, puzzled by his request, but complied and sat beside him as he suggested.

The strong scent of cologne lingering in the air made her slightly uneasy.

She moved discreetly to create some space between them.

Examining the jigsaw puzzle, Devyn found it relatively simple.

She picked up a piece without much thought.

In the process, her hand brushed against Slater’s.

was about to retract her hand, her wrist

is your hand so

Devyn felt uneasy.

and pulled her

her head and said,

on

”

shifted the conversation and

somber, and though he seemed like he wanted

Slater kept his promise, saying, “Alright, tell me, What do you need

beside him for quite a while now,

couldn’t tell whether it was from nerves or some

she powered up the laptop and gestured

lend me your insight on this? And perhaps assist me in refining the

stole a quick glance at Devyn, then scooped

her lower lip, feeling time drag in the

finished reading, a small frown creased his forehead as he looked back at

“Whose idea is this?”

him to

she balled her

“That’s not important.

you helping

”