Although Toby wasn’t thirsty, he somehow nodded and said, “Yeah, sure.”

Sonia replied with an affirmative hum and proceeded to pour him a glass of water, to which he took over. “Thanks.”

 

“Not at all.” Sonia waved her hand and kept her head down to drink her water. In the meantime, Toby didn’t take a single sip of water from his glass, but instead fixed his eyes on her without blinking.

After finishing the water, Sonia put down the glass and was about to tell the man that she would be returning to her room just when she heard a growling sound, only to realize it came from Toby’s stomach. Meanwhile, Toby didn’t expect his stomach to growl at that moment as an awkward look appeared on his glacial face.

Sonia curled her lips slightly upward, trying to keep a straight face as she just witnessed one of Toby’s rarest sides.

“Um…” Toby gulped, seemingly wanting to say something.

 

“What’s the matter?” Sonia looked at him.

“Do you mind making a little something for me to eat?” Toby kept his head down and asked.

 

disbelief. “Did you just ask me

as he

never really showed any interest in her, neither

his eyes darkening. However, he hid his feelings and tried to play it cool.

it.” Sonia looked up and met his

paused in a trance and met her eyes in surprise. “Do you agree with

think of it as a return of favor for shining the

hum, whereupon both of them

a short contemplation, she turned around before she was quickly surprised by Toby, who was standing behind her and looking at the refrigerator with his back bent over.

snap out of his trance and back away. Then, he stood straight and apologized with a deep voice. “I’m sorry.” After all, he didn’t think she would

her mouth and awkwardly replied, “It’s not your fault. I’m the one who should apologize.” Deep

strange silence without a word from either of them but only the sound of their breathing. A few moments later, Toby puckered his lips and broke the silence. “Were you trying to

was trying to turn the awkward situation around, Sonia didn’t stay silent any longer as she nodded and said, “I was trying to tell you that there’s nothing much left in the refrigerator.

“Sure.” Toby agreed.

Toby followed right behind her to shine for her. Not long after that, the pasta was ready, whereupon both of them made their way to the dining

pasta on the

expressed his gratitude, his eyes fixed on

tiredly urging the man to finish his food. “Alright, hurry up. Walk me back to the third floor

adorable before he pulled out a chair and sat on it to enjoy his pasta. Meanwhile, Sonia sat beside him, propping her head with her arms while waiting for him to

same time, her head felt heavier and heavier with a sleepy look on her face. When Toby noticed her reaction, he unknowingly smiled and picked up

was stunned by the sight of that before he laughed in amusement. Soon, he calmed himself down and put

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