Chapter 31

I hadn't eaten anything since yesterday after that disastrous episode of munching chilies. But right now I was in no mood to eat anything. It was as if my mind was too tired of everything.

"Open your mouth." He had brought the spoon near my lips. I gawked at him but all he did was smile and put the spoonful of food inside my mouth. I chewed it with my eyes still on his face. Why was he being too nice? Criminals weren't supposed to be like this, right? Then why was he acting so warm with me? He should be harsh and ruthless like Zachary but..? I blinked, trying to figure him out but there was something about him which was different. He put another bite in my mouth which I reluctantly took and swallowed in one go.

"Why are you behaving like this?" I raised my eyebrows.

"Like what?" He raised his eyebrows too, playfully with a constant smile admiring his face. I scowled and bent my head low to avoid eye contact.

"L-Like you're nice." The sound of his humorless ch