Chapter 46
The door to the rady was slightly alar. When Leon walked in with a glass of milk, he saw Kelly asleep and slumped over the desk
tach had happened that night. After she came home and took a showers, she went straight into the study again. It was clear she was a hardworking student. But in the end, she still Mdx’t fight off the sleepiness and dored off.
The soft light rast agentie ple con het fare. Her son looked delicate, and her long lashes cast faint shadows.
Leon stood beside her for a moment, then gently placed the milk on the deck. He leaned down and carefully lifted her into his as
She was extremely light. It was effortless for Leon to carry her into her mom
Leon inoked down and sum her Minlong drowsily. He asked gently, “Didi wake porn upla
Kelly didn’t respond. She just blinked, thronest into a more comfortable position in his arms and fell back asleep. She trusted him wholeheartedly.
She hadn’t really woken i
n up at all. She curled in his amis, her cheek tested against his neck, and her soft breaths brushed over his skin.
A faint, delicate fragrance watted through his nose. Leon’s body tensed slightly, a warmth rising within him beyond his control.
The journey back to her room feltally long When he finally stood beside the bed, he suddenly couldn’t bring himself to let go of her post then, Kelip shifted slightly, snapping, him back to reality. He gently leased down and placed her on the bed.
murmured something and curled her body into a ball on the bed. It was a posture of a fetus sleeping in its mother’s womb, she was insecure. Sweet dreams.” Leon whispered.
The door clicked shut softly, and Leon vanished from the room. A tranquil silence enveloped the space as Kelly effortlessly slipped into her dreams
The next morning, Leon heard sounds coming from the kitchen. When he walked in, he saw Kelly standing there in an apron while trying eggs in the pan “I’ll do it. The lachen gets smoky,” Leon said, quickly reaching for the spatula in her hand.
Kelly dodged him with a swift move. “It’s just an egg. I’ll be fine.”
She looked at him eamestly. “You’ve always taken care of my meals. It’s the weekend. I want to make brealdast for you today.”
Leon looked at her for a while, then sighed and retracted his hand reluctantly.
Kelly immediately pushed him toward the door. “Wait outside for a bit. Breakfast will be ready soon.”
Deon had barely taken a step when he heard a sudden shout from inside. “My ezz!”
Moments later, two sandwiches, with slightly charred eggs inside, were placed in front of them.
Kelly looked slightly embarrassed and muttered in her own defense, “This isn’t my usual standard. It just happened to get a
t a little bump”
Leon chucked and reached for the darker sandwiches. His tone was reassuring, “It’s fine. It won’t kill me.”
With that, be took a bine. The taste was indescribable. A distinct but taste spread across his tongue, followed by a hint of bittemess that lingered.
He was usually picky with food. Back when he studied abroad, he couldn’t get used to the local cuisine, so he often cooked for himself
“How is in Kelly looked at him hopefully.
Meeting bet gaze, Leon forced himself to swallow the bite and remained d composed. “Not bad. ”
Kelly thought her cooking skills had improved, especially since even abort egg tasted okay. With that optimistic thought, she picked up the other sandwich and win trady to take a baje.