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That night Louis came home late due to a lot of office work and he didn't wanted to confront Hope after the kiss he gave to her. He wasn't feeling sleepy at all so he thought to check on Hope. He went to her room. He stood near the door because he didn't knew if she was sleeping or not.
"Mom..mom where are you." Hope sleep talked. Louis came inside of the room and saw that Hope was just sleep talking. He pulled the duvet up to cover Hope and he left the room.
Next morning Louis told Brooklyn to ask Hope to come on breakfast table. Brooklyn went upstairs. After few minutes Brooklyn came downstairs Hope was behind her.
"Good morning"Louis said.
"Good morning my foot!"she murmured.
"What did you say"said Louis.
"N..nothing"she said.
"Come and join me. Brooklyn serve her"he said. Brooklyn obeyed her masters command and left the room leaving both of them alone.
"Why can't Brooklyn stay here"she said.
"It's none of your business. Now it's just two of us. Last night I came to your room."he said.
"You what."she said.
"Don't worry I just came to check on you not with bad intentions."he said.
"If you had came with bad intentions I would have slaughtered you."she murmured.
"What!did you say something?"he said.
"No"she said.
"Never mind where was I Yes when I came to your room last night you were sleep talking and you were calling your mom."he said.
"No no first of all I don't sleep talk and why would I call my mom. I think you were just dreaming."she said and began to eat her breakfast.
"Whatever"he said.
Hope after finishing the breakfast went straight to her room and threw herself in the bed.
"He came to my room. How dare he? But it's his house he can go where ever he wants to. I don't know when I will be able to escape from this hell. Bob where are you."she said.
"Well you are not gonna escape this hell,so stop making any escape plans because they are gonna fail."Louis said who was standing in the door.
"How long you have been standing here?"she said and got up from the bed.
"Not long"he said and moved towards Hope.
"Don't come near me you freak"she said. She pushed Louis towards the door and ran downstairs. She slipped and sprained her ankle.
"Ouch!!Oh God ahhh."she cried.
Louis came running downstairs.
"What happened?"he said.
"Please don't come near me go away."she whimpered and tried to get up so she could get away from Louis.
"Ahh" she said.
"Calm down just let me see it okay."he said and came more closer. He touched her foot and said, "oh God you have sprained your ankle you foolish girl."
He took her in his arms and laid her on the sofa. He went back in the room to get first aid box. After few minutes he came back with a pain killer cream.
"Let me see your foot "he said.
"No stay away"she said.
"Hope.let me see it please."he said.
"Please be gentle"she said.
He nodded and he applied some pain killer cream and bandaged it.
"Here you go."he said and looked at Hope's face who was staring at her in a great surprise.
"What happened" he uttered.
"Why are you doing this?"she said.
"Doing what"he said.
"When you are not bad than why do you pretend to be. I don't know for whom you are doing this. At least let me know why you are doing this"she said.
"I think you should go to your room."he said.
"But...but" she said.
"Enough of the talk get up now."he said.
Hope tried getting up. "Ahhh it still hurt's ouch" she cried.
"It's okay here take my hand."Louis said and he lend her a helping hand. She grabbed his hand tried to get up but she was very weak.
"Ouch I can't " she whimpered.
"It's okay. Don't cry okay everything is gonna be alright."he said and carried Hope in his arm's and headed towards her room. He helped her to lay on the bed and he covered her with a duvet. He turned around and headed towards the door when Hope grabbed his hand and said, "Thank you". He placed his hand on her. It was warm and reassuring . He smirked and left the room.
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