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.

 

just ask me

Toby nodded, as he

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

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

Sonia looked

met her

“Just think of it as a return of favor for shining the

responded with an affirmative hum, whereupon both of them

only to realize nothing much was left inside besides some vegetables. Upon a short contemplation, she turned around before she was quickly surprised by Toby, who was standing behind her and

Toby was the first of the two to snap out of his trance and back

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

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 ask

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. So, do

“Sure.” Toby agreed.

Toby followed right behind her to shine for her.

pasta on the

politely expressed his gratitude, his eyes

down her cheeks, tiredly urging the man to finish his food. “Alright,

a chair and sat on it to enjoy his pasta. Meanwhile,

later, Sonia began 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

in amusement. Soon, he calmed himself down and put down his silverware, whereupon he walked closer to Sonia and gently

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