Chapter 48

Her eyebrows furrowed in confusion, and she looked at the plain T-shirt and loose sweat pants she was wearing before meeting his affectionate gaze again. He was still smiling. She then said, “You really need to sleep, Xandar. You’re probably hallucinating already.”

Before he could say anything further, she walked to the bed and threw the covers over and motioned him to climb into bed, “C’mon.”

He obliged with a smile. He climbed into her bed and set his body a little further to the other end of the bed. Lucianne found it odd but she didn’t say anything. When she was about to put the covers over him, he leaned over and grabbed her hands to stop her.

“Can you stay by my side on the bed with me?” He asked as he stroked her hands.

“But…” she pointed to the stool and asked, “Didn’t you sit there while I slept?”

“I didn’t want to make you feel uncomfortable while you slept, and I didn’t want to scare you when you woke up to find me on the bed with you.” He th