As soon as she finished preparing Noah's snack, Elisa carefully arranged everything on a tray and carried it upstairs to his room. The door was slightly open, and she knocked softly twice before stepping inside.

Pushing the door open with her shoulder, she found Noah wearing nothing but a pair of gray sweatpants, his bare chest still damp from his shower. The sight immediately made her heart race.

“Here… I brought you something to eat,” she said, trying to sound casual despite the blush spreadi