I froze as I realized that Luke was seated nonchalantly on my couch with a big bag of bandages and anti- septic lotion on his lap. He looked both pissed off as well as worried.
So, he hadn’t left me alone after all. He had rushed to the nearest pharmacist. He had noticed my wounds under all those piles of garbage. A part of me relaxed visibly as I now had at least someone to keep my company even if I didn’t have anyone to hug and cry my worries away. He had gone only to buy bandages for me. My eyes softened at him as I felt genuinely touched and moved by his caring, warm action.
“Hhm, Ava?”, he asked, pointedly looking away and I flushed as I realized that I was still wearing only my bath towel. I was nonchalantly headed towards the kitchen to drink some water with just my towel on stra
