“To grab some food,” he uttered.

For me? “I am really not hungry. I swear.” I was not a little kid anymore. I could have fixed myself a meal if I was hungry. Alas, he ignored me and continued making his way down. I had to plead again, “It is late. I would get poor digestion and suffer badly tomorrow.”

With this, he stopped and fixed his gaze at me. “Are you sure you are not hungry?”

“Yes, I am not,” I replied affirmatively.

I breathed a sigh of relief when he finally put me back in bed. Late night meals would really be bad for health.

He lay on top of me, with no intention of leaving. His deep-set eyes gazed into me, his eyes betraying nothing.

“Yes?” I was perplexed.

“I’m hungry.” His Adam’s apple moved sensuously as he murmured.

I fell silent, then said, “Why don’t you go downstairs and grab some food?”

“No need. Here is good.” He leaned closer to me, breathing heavily.

I was feeling uneasy being pinned down. “Please let go,” I pleaded.

eyes locked. I blinked awkwardly and he kissed me,

He let go of me briefly only when my eyes popped from holding my breath. “You plan to keep me monk-like

“I’m sorry, Ashton.”

from sex for four years may be unthinkable for

myself back on my feet in these four years. However, I had yet to recover from the trauma

I woke up. He would usually be up

studied his face. Memories of

seemed the time of tribulation was coming to an end.

getting my hopes up somewhere deep in

thoughts and did not notice Ashton was awake. I only snapped out of it

shook my

his arms and said, “You’ve lost weight. You gotta

instead!” I smiled. I

us quiche for breakfast. It was simple but tasty. However, I had no appetite and so only took a

churning. I bore with it until Ashton left. As soon as

I never really wanted to

still waiting outside the gate. More details about my affairs with Ashton and Marcus were uncovered. As I had

draining. With so much negative publicity around, I had to do self-study at home since I could no longer attend classes at K

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