Chapter 16

"Master..."

The soft whispering voice tickled Ashley's ears. He opened his eyes, finding that Aiden's face was right in front of him. 

''What?

"Today's class is over," Aiden whispered again. "I'd like to let you stay asleep, but there's only us left in this class."

"Eh? The class is already over?" still half-dozing, Ashley raised his head, looking around. His eyebrows rose as he noticed the presence of a jacket neatly folded in front of him, covering his face from people's view, which Aiden hurriedly picked up.

"Forgive my rudeness," Aiden's tone was full of regret. "I know my jacket is dirty, not worthy of being near you. But I didn't want people to disturb your rest time."

"Oh."

To be honest, he didn't care about that at all. None of the lecturers dared to harass him because of his status as the head of the Roderick clan. But strangely, Aiden's concern for such a small thing touched him.

A little touched, to be more precise. Yes