Chapter 33

Gathering

“Good morning!”

I smiled while facing the stove while cooking.

“Morning. How was your sleep?” I asked as I glanced at him, he was still not wearing his shirt, so I chose to refocus on cooking.

“It was good. Hmm, breakfast looks good, huh?” he said huskily.

I was shocked when I heard his voice behind my ear. I could feel the warmth of his breath under my skin.

“Y-yeah, I’ll prepare bacon and sausages,” I replied casually, did not want to affect his presence behind me.

“Hmm, sounds delicious,” he mumbled.

I closed my mouth instinctively and swallowed the word I was about to spout. My forehead was also sweating because he seemed to be watching what I was doing.

“Can I use your shower?” he mumbled again.

I nervously nodded. Thankful that he didn’t speak anymore. I j