Sylvia's POV: 

The conversation stretched all the way until the evening.

"You really should go," Rufus said to Blair.

Blair glanced at his watched.

"Oh, would you look at the time? It is quite late already, which means it's time for dinner.Why don't we eat together?"

Rufus tried to kick Blair, but he dodged.

"What? Are you just going to desert your friend like this?" Blair teased.

"With that attitude, Sylvia would definitely abandon you sooner or later!"

As I sat on the bed, I casually laughed.

"Well, sure, why don't you stay for dinner?"

As soon as those words left my mouth, Rufus turned to me with a look of disapproval.

His stare sent a chill down my spine, making me pull up my quilt subconsciously.

"Great!"

Blair seemed oblivious to the darkening face of Rufus, agreeing without any hesitation.

Snorting, Rufus pulled Blair up from the couch.

"Aren't you a busy man? You must have a lot of work to get back to."

I'm not busy at all actually-- Hey,

the door, but

winking at me, he said, "I guess we'll just have dinner

"Fuck off!"

gave him one last push and

never expected that the ever serious Blair could actually

big strides, Rufus came over and pulled my quilt

in a helpless

the pillow and

"You are adorable, Rufus."

arms and shut me

felt too anxious

haven't learned to control your

swollen lips and

into his

me a break.You just caught me off

Rufus tightened his embrace.

"Sylvia."

"What?"

tighter as well, rubbing my face into his

scare me like that ever

"Okay, I'll try."

me you'll never

chin with

lifeless for the past two days.I had never been so scared like that in my

eyes expressed vulnerability this time.My heart ached at this sight.I squeezed his hand and

sorry, Rufus.It won't happen

"Since you feel sorry for me, you should make up for it by recovering

"I'm perfectly fine now."

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