Chapter 844

Soon, a thin layer of sweat formed in the palm of Nick's hand.

Khloe opened her eyes and saw the tight furrow in his brow, the flush of blood drained from his face.

"Not feeling well?" she asked gently "Mm...I'm tired." He rested his head on her shoulder, and the fatigue in his voice was undeniable.

Khloe asked with tender concern, and Nick didn't hide his exhaustion.

Today had been far too demanding for him-after barely sleeping last night, he had gone straight to the bidding event.

By day's end, his body simply could not keep up.

She wanted to tell Lenny to turn toward the hospital, but before the words left her mouth, Nick gripped her hand.

Closing his eyes, he whispered into her ear, "Khloe...I want to go home."

"All right.Then let's go home first." Khloe caressed his face, speaking with indulgent affection.

She knew he was being playful, letting down his guard.

he never

he no longer needed to

their private home, the first thing Nick did was take Khloe's phone and

few days had felt like

been like a tide, overwhelming

they had this moment-time that belonged entirely to

completely, leaving no

her part, immediately set

checked him carefully when they were with Lucas-he carried many

scar tugged at

difficulty bathing or changing dressings, she had been unable to

home, she would tend to

could finish, Nick could no longer

shrugged off the last remnants of his shirt

hands did not pause-while he kissed

the bedroom were littered

itself recharged him, Every touch between them was like rain after a drought,

the edge of the bed for a long time before finally moving to

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