My Love, Enlighten me

She ate a little too much tonight. Now, she vomited badly and the smell was foul.

She couldn’t smell it, but Kenny Clarke could.

He just frowned slightly. When she finished throwing up, he took a paper towel and wiped it up for her. Then, he took a bottled water inside the car and handed it to her.

“Get off the car.” Kenny Clarke said calmly.

He opened the car door and got off the car. He took of his coat and sweater that were stained by Gloria Taylor’s vomit and left only a thin shirt.

Gloria Taylor’s clothes on the other hand was clean.

When she got off the car, the cold winter wind blew over. She felt refreshed.

She turned to look at Kenny Clarke who was wearing a thin shirt. She couldn’t help asking, “Aren’t you cold?”

When she asked, Kenny Clarke turned to look at her.

She had just vomited. Her eyes were wet and slightly red. Her face was pale and so was her lips. Poor Gloria Taylor looked pitiful.

He was about say, “What do you think?”, but instead, he said, “I’m not cold.”

Gloria Taylor was mentally preparing herself to listen to his harsh words and planning to reply him with, “You deserve it.”, but he said that he was not cold.

The man was no ordinary. The temperature at the moment was obviously below zero, but he was only wearing think shirt and said that he was not cold.

But, he was not lying. Her whole body was shivering, but Kenny Clarke didn’t react to the cold at all.

***

car was dirty. Gloria Taylor and Kenny Clarke went home

let his bodyguard drove the car home for him.

bath and Gloria Taylor went

already wearing robe while sitting on the sofa near the

floor lamp beside Kenny Clarke was the only source of

no one knew him better

gentleness was merely an illusion.

Gloria Taylor walked toward him and was about

She was reluctant though. When she approached him,

He sipped his wine and brought his

“No, I don’t want to.” she didn’t want to drink or eat anything after washing.

Kenny Clarke wouldn’t take no for an answer. He pressed his lips to hers, hooked it and poured

was caught off guard and almost

hair gently soothing

After she managed to calm down, she threw her

her little fists. He slightly dropped his eyelids looking indifferent, “Is he the reason why you bail on your guard?”

without prologue. She was confused for a moment before

mean?” did he say that she dumped her bodyguard only

looked at her deeply,

Gloria Taylor frowned, “I don’t understand what

take wedding photos and you don’t want to marry me.” when he

“I explained to you before. I—”

Kenny Clarke didn’t want to listen to her explanation

him and the wine glass fell to the ground. The floor was covered with carpet. The

looked at her sitting on his lap. He held her waist and legs and brought her to the bed.

for air and asked, “Are you and

sweaty and his

not fit to have a child now.

After she thought about it, she fell asleep.