ZERO

I scan her face, wanting to know if she was serious about sleeping together.

“ I mean. Lie down on the bed beside me while I sleep. ” She understands where my mind went and instantly elaborates.

I knew she didn’t mean it that way. Although the bond draws her to me, she is too stubborn to actually want to sleep with me.

Without saying a word, I move past her and remove my shoes before lying down on the bed. My eyes move to the ceiling in silence.

“ I thought you will refuse. ” She muses whi