Chapter 126. You Can Turn Back Now II

I changed my clothes and found Cassian on his phone. "Cassian, put that phone down. You need to rest now," I scolded him. He sighed and set his phone aside, replying, "Yes, ma'am."

I gave him a glass of water and his pills. He made a face but obediently took them, washing them down with the whole glass of water. I put the glass on his bedside table for the night.

Helping him lie down, I also lay down, leaving some space between us. "If you need anything or if you're in pain, wake me up," I told him. I was about to turn off the lights when he spoke again, "Seraphina, why are you so far away? We've slept closer in the hospital. I'm perfectly fine, Seraphina. You can sleep next to me." He reached out his arm, inviting me to rest on it. I hesitated, whispering, "What if I accidentally hurt you?"

"Seraphina, I know you won't, even if you wanted to. Come here," he urged. Finally, I nodde