54 - Jack

I nodded and stared at her while she busy taking care of me. I couldn’t help but smile at the sight. Since childhood, she has taken care of me too much and spoiled me rotten that I became obsessed with seeing her all the time, of needing the same treatment like this. Now that I became more mature and older, she was still doing the same thing. She was still the one who would and could take care of me tirelessly, in a heartbeat, without any unwillingness written on her face.

Unable to control myself, I reached for mom’s hand. Her hands had been busy holding a damp cloth and were cleaning my body for a while. She stopped at my touch, her head tilting up to look at me. “Hmm? What is it? Do you need anything? Are you hungry, Aki?”

"Yeah," I replied and tightened my grip on her hand even more.

She looked at me and smiled. "All right, I'll get you something to eat. Stay here.”

"I want you," I said mischievously.

I stared at mom and smiled at her reaction. There was an obvious blush on her