Ezra’s P.O.V
“I think I should stay the night.” I told Zoya right after dinner. “In case your fever returns or you run into some other problems.”
“Ezra…that’s really not necessary.” She looked up at me unsurely. “You’ve been here the whole time, since last night. I’m sure you have better things to do than to look after me. I’m a big girl.”
“Actually, I don’t. I’ve taken some much needed time off and you’re my top priority.” I reassured her. “Look, I’ll be right here, sleeping on the couch all night. In case something happens, just call me and let me help.”
“But-”
“I know you’re a big girl,” I stepped closer to her, placing a hand on her shoulders. “But I’m worried about you. After everything that happened, I just want to make sure that you’re okay.”
“Fine.” Zoya finally let out a big
