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42. A Hot Man!?
Sophia's POV
" Good morning, Sophia." Nick pecked my forehead, waking me up. As I opened my eyes I was welcomed with the sight of a smiling Nick.
" Good morning." I yawned and looked at him.
" You're here so early?" He chuckled at my words causing me to frown.
" I was here only and it's around ten , not so early I guess." I smiled sheepishly at him on realizing that I had been sleeping for about twelve hours straight.
The medicines were making me drowsy and last night I was out just as I closed my eyes.
" Nick , you should go home and take rest. You look so tired." He was here for two continuous days and his face showed signs of pure exhaustion.
" Not happening. I will not go home and moreover I am not tired . I slept here." He pointed to the sofa in the room. Seriously? Just by looking at it, one can tell it is uncomfortable.
" Oh you aren't tired ? But the eye bags suggest otherwise." I narrowed my eyes at
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