Chapter 17

"Eli." That was the third time that he calls for my name. His face is writhing and and squirming as if he is having a nightmare. I stretched my hand to reach for his forehead. I wanted to wipe the sweat off that part of his body but before I could even do that. I heard noises from outside of his room.

I turned my head to the close door and saw the rattling of the doorknob. Someone's about to open the door. I started to panic. No one should see me her, if they do then I am screwed. I don't have a single idea on how I'll be able to explain to them my reason for sneaking in the commander knight's room while he was sleeping.

Averi hold my pulse. I was too close to shouting out of shock when he covered my mouth with his hand. My eyes grew bigger when I saw him wide awake, not just that. He looks like he is in a better condition now. He placed his forefinger on his mouth, telling me to keep my mouth shout and to follow him.

Quickly, he dragged me to his bathroom. Just in time when he clo