Chapter 97

“I have no appetite,” Kevan replied.

“What about a little water?” She eyed his parched lips.

“Okay.”

There was an unopened bottle of mineral water in the room. Larissa twisted the cap off and handed the bottle to him, but Kevan did not take it.

“I don’t have the strength to take it.” He stared at her unblinkingly.

Defeated, Larissa sat at the head of his bed, “I’ll help you sit up then?”

Kevan’s eyes lit up. “Sure.”

Her arms slung around the back of his neck, holding onto it carefully as she supported his upper body.

Kevan sipped the water she’d brought him, finding an unexpected hint of sweetness lingering on the tip of his tongue.

When she helped him lie down after he was done, Larissa asked, “Do you still want to sleep?”

he knew he wouldn’t be able to open them again. once he closed them.

do all sorts of things for him. It was nice to have her usual defenses down for once–the way she

almost like they were in

been such a long time

to sleep anymore,” he told her. “Talk to

caught Larissa off

nervous. “What

said, he would

never chatted casually with Kevan

phone, wondering if she should contact Dylan for

sensed her hesitation and fought to keep the wave of disappointment in his heart at

glanced at the time. “8.43 pm.”

already so

like he’d completely lost track of time since

Chapter 97

‘Have you eaten?”

lied instinctively.

you eat?”

“Fried rice.”

“Was it good?”

“It wasn’t bad.”

two of them managed

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