Chapter 26

Jaejun is huddled, part of his hands covering his belly and his own erection. Looking at me full of uncertainty, he walks over and stops nearby.

"Can I come in?" he asks, chuckling. There isn't a separate shower stall, but I furrow my brow. Does he want to enter the water in his underwear?

"Like this, my dear?" I point to his underwear, and I notice how he shrinks even more. "Alright, no problem." I make space for him to step in. I don't want Jaejun to feel uncomfortable or pressured to do anything.

But it seems like the courage he had before is gone. Maybe because I didn't even bother showing him how I am for him? Did I startle him?

Still hunched, Jaejun comes in front of me, sharing the not-so-strong shower stream.

"It's cold," he laughs, shivering a little.

I smile and wrap my hands around his waist, hugging him.

"Better now?"

Jaejun shakes his head but still smil