“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.

locked. I blinked awkwardly and

shocked I forgot to breathe. He let go of me briefly only when my eyes popped from holding my breath. “You plan to keep me monk-like forever?” He seemed amused

“I’m sorry, Ashton.”

for four years may be unthinkable for some people. To

managed to get over the sorrow and painful memories and got 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

studied his face. Memories of the past seven years

the time of tribulation was coming to an end. I hoped

my hopes

was awake. I only snapped out of it when he spoke. “Are you hungry?” I turned to

I shook my

into his arms and said, “You’ve lost

put on weight instead!” I

quiche for breakfast. It was simple but tasty. However,

I bore with it until Ashton left. As soon as he left, I went

to eat in

gate. More details about my affairs with Ashton and Marcus were uncovered. As I had expected, I

what was being written as it would have been too draining. With so much negative publicity around, I had to do self-study at home since I could

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