" Y- you ended the call abruptly earlier. I just wanted to check if you are alright," he whispers. My heart feels warm after he says that. He missed me but wouldn't admit it.
" You could have just called, honey. No need to come all the way here," I tell him gently. I'm smiling like an i***t, staring at him. He avoids my gaze and clears his throat,
" Also, you didn't bring anything to change. That would be uncomfortable," he says. I suddenly wrap my arms around him, and he stiffens.
" I was dreading to sleep without you, too," I say. There is a knock on the door, and I pull away from him. Halsey walks in, looking confident.
" Strawberry Sorbet is ready," she says, and I nod.
We follow her downstairs and go to a different salon this time. It's open and has vines of flowers on the w
