Chapter 10

I was folding a few items of clothing as I watched Kerrick button up his shirt, his gaze directed toward his reflection in the mirror.

I couldn't help staring at his back silently because I was still surprised that he hadn't made any sexual advances toward me in the night.

I turned back to the clothes I was folding when I noticed from the corner of my eyes that he was watching me quietly.

I didn't utter a single word and only moved to put the clothes away before I noticed he had also moved towards the door before leaving the room.

He was just too puzzling for me, his eyes too obscured for me to see the person behind them.

I left the room shortly after to meet him downstairs as he gathered his things together. He was already leaving for work even though we had only spent two days together.

I knew this was a busy time of year for him as his father had told me - which was partly the reason why we didn't have a honeymoon and only a few days together but I didn't want him to leave yet. Pos