Chapter 25: The Mall Incident

ADY

"You'd better wear this jacket of mine."

We had to go to the store because we were out of candles, and the news said the typhoon might last until tomorrow. When I entered the grocery store and suddenly felt cold, Jasper took off his hoodie and made me wear it.

Immediately, I put it on. I smelled Jasper's perfume, which was masculine but not too strong. I feel like a gigantic, hairy bear wearing a hoodie; it envelops my entire body and provides a warm embrace. I could feel the warmth of Jasper's body right away from the jacket.

"Thank you. I feel much better." I said, smiling.

"You know you'd feel better if you just let me hug you. I'm also hot." Jasper said, smiling at me. "Not just my body, but my skin too."

"Aren't you freezing?" I asked because I was a little worried about him. Even the people who work at the store are wearing jackets.

"It is not easy for me to get cold," Jasper said as he touched my cheeks. I couldn't help but be surprised because her skin felt warm and