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.

 

“Did you just ask me

as he was

her lips, finding his plea sarcastic. After all, she had learned to cook because she wanted to have his heart in the last six years. However, he never really showed any interest in her, neither did he ever cast an eye on her. Therefore, she couldn’t help but find it laughable now that Toby asked her to

disappointment, his eyes darkening. However, he hid his feelings and tried to play it cool. “It’s okay. Just

Sonia looked up and

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

of it as a return of favor for shining the way for me. Let’s go to the

an affirmative hum, whereupon both of

turned around before she was quickly surprised by Toby, who was standing behind her and looking at the refrigerator with his back

of the two to snap out of his trance and back away. Then, he stood straight and apologized with a deep voice. “I’m sorry.”

and awkwardly replied, “It’s not your fault. I’m the one who should apologize.” Deep down, she reckoned it was her fault to turn around and put

spacious kitchen was shrouded in a strange silence without a word from either of them but only the sound of their breathing. A

as she nodded and said, “I was trying to tell you that there’s

“Sure.” Toby agreed.

proceeded to take whatever was left in the refrigerator and headed to the sink while Toby followed right behind her to shine for her. Not long after that, the pasta was

pasta on the table and said,

expressed his gratitude, his eyes fixed on the steaming and aromatic

other hand, Sonia yawned and wiped the tears that trickled down her cheeks, tiredly urging the man to finish his food. “Alright, hurry up. Walk

adorable before he pulled out a chair and sat on it to enjoy his pasta. Meanwhile, Sonia sat beside

to yawn more and more frequently as she struggled to keep her eyes peeled. At the 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

Soon, he calmed himself down and put down his silverware, whereupon he walked closer to Sonia and gently nudged her. “Wake up,

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