Asteria's POV.
The silence in the room could only be described as deafening.
I was yet to summon courage to say anything in regards to Xavier's question.
My eyes had consciously avoided his own staring at other things not interesting but somewhat worthy.
Xavier hadn't said anything else, giving me the much needed time to prepare myself. If he knew I was coming shouldn't he have gone through my files.
However the look on his eyes and the cluelessness of his face told me he didn't do that. He was waiting for me to tell him myself.
My heart could not grow any bigger at the gesture, my feelings going way deeper.
"Incase you are wondering, I didn't know it was going to be you. I don't check my patient's file unless it's required" he muttered softly, his gaze unwavering.
"By requ
