Chapter 136

Erik's POV 

“I’m not bringing your breakfast in there, so if you want to eat, you’re going to have to crawl out here,” Cassidy said from the doorway.

“Come here.”

“No, you’re probably naked or something. I’ll be out here. If you want to talk to me, you’ll need to come out here.”

“Ugh, you’re killing me.”

“I’m pretty sure that’s the d***s leaving your system. Don’t blame that on me,” she replied as she got farther and farther away from my room.

It was the truth, though. I had thought the withdrawals from my first few days were the worst, but add in dehydration and cramping, and I was miserable. I could hardly manage to move my muscles and when I did, I pretty much moaned in pain. Our little walk had been enlightening and fun, but it left my body destroyed.

I wasn’t trying to trick her into coming into my room, but I could see how she might have thought I was. My stomach hurt, my head hurt, even the muscles in my legs hurt and because I w