Chapter 16. Uncertainty and Doubts

Kyley's POV

"C-come in!" Not wanting to cause suspicion, I quickly called out and turned to face the door.

Click!

"Excuse me" I heard his deep voice resound as he turned the door knob and walked into the room with a tray of food in his hand. 

He was in casual clothing- a sportswear and a pair of joggers.

"Sorry I'm late, I had a lot to do preparing this" He said with a small apologetic smile just as he walked into the room. 

Not knowing how to react to such politeness from him, I could only nod my head in appreciation "Thank you!"

Darren stopped on his walk towards me for a second hearing me. He seemed surprised that I thanked him just now... which was odd.

"No, I'm just doing what I should..." he mumbled and shook his head as he continued on his stride towards the bed.

"I see you're getting better?" He asked before I could question his last words.

"I- yeah, the wounds are closing" I answered look