Chapter 17

With a sigh of relief, I lay down and got ready to sleep.

The next morning.

I woke up earlier than usual.

Ashton had not woken up yet and he was sleeping very soundly. Even then, his sleeping posture was very pleasant to the eyes. His neat and short black hair revealing his classic facial features which were well-defined.

It was the first time that I looked at his face so carefully.

His eyelashes were very long, his lips were tightly closed and the corners of his lips were turned down slightly!

This facial expression was an indication of constant alertness.

It had been said that people who slept with this posture were persistent and insistent on getting their way.

Indeed, Ashton fitted that description.

He had a broad chest, wide shoulders, and a narrow waist. Additionally, his legs were well-proportioned and slender!

His level of alertness was extremely high even when he was sound asleep.

He opened his pitch-black eyes suddenly with not the slightest bit of sleepiness and staring straight at me.

As our eyes met, I was taken aback for a moment but quickly returned to normalcy.

After a while, his tense body relaxed. His eyes narrowed and he stretched out his hand. “Come here?”

looking at him in his sleep. “You get more sleep.

the market. The box of fruits that John brought earlier

a plate and brought some in. John was right. They were all fruits from R

a kid, I always liked to eat that with chili. It tasted

said that she craved for them, so I washed some and packed them for her. After checking the time,

I would send them to

the stairs, I turned around to look and saw it was Ashton

 still early and there was nothing for

a compelling air about him. Sure enough, he looked at me for a long time and

but remain still. I put down my mobile phone and told him

his voice was raspy. “Cats tend to be irritable and cranky when they are feeling unsettled. Humans are the same and we haven’t done it for a

suppressed desire, “Shall we

I said nothing

proper and well-dressed a man might be; he

back no more. His hands moved around my waist

If he continued and if Mrs. Eriksen came home, we

picked me up and stepped into the bathroom. Then, he turned on the shower before putting

was not

seductive as he caught my hands and our

We did not speak.

an hour, I lay limp in his

and placed me on the sofa before going

 have finally had a good understanding of the saying – A hungry wolf is an angry

times. While Ashton was in the bathroom, I answered the call, feeling quite tired.

voice, I realized that he had woken up too early and had nothing

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