Chapter 21

 New Forces to Fight Against

Morning came, and Reece still sat staring at Essa and admiring her beauty. 

He said to himself, “There must be many guys out there who would wish they could capture your heart and I guess I don’t match that standard. In addition to this curse I don’t have a chance.”

She woke up and began to feel the environment to see if there was someone around or anything to support her in getting out of bed. As Reece stood up and walked towards her, he greeted her, saying,

“Good Morning, Ms. Vanessa. How are you doing today?”

I’m okay, apart from being blind. Thanks for asking, and please call me Essa. Were you here the whole night?” She asked him. 

He replied, saying, “Yes, I was. I had to stay here and take care of you as you asked.”

“That’s nice of you. I thought you’d leave after I had fallen asleep. Thank you.” She sa