Pale Half Human

" I uhmm... I've got an extra room in my apartment, would you mind sharing with me? "

" I... Look, I really appreciate it but... "

" It's not like you're staying forever, I can accommodate you until you settle down and find a new home for yourself. Don't worry about the rent, I don't pay house fees. So, it's okay not to worry about it. "

He couldn't say anything, and I'm quite sure that was what he was actually thinking of. " The doctor said you are free to go home. Come on, let's take you away from here. "

I drove him out of the hospital to my apartment. The little trip back home was quiet, as if we never existed to each other. I opened the door, and we both entered in. " Welcome to my home. " I said.

" You live here... alone? " He asked, looking surprised.

" Yes. "

" Wow, I'm surprised. I mean, it's really beautiful. "

I smiled, " thank you. So, this is the sitting room, " I pointed out, " and there is the kitchen. Follow me, " he followed behind as we passed through the passage. "