The more insulting she got, the more persisting I became. Unlike earlier, I realised that she was just trying to provoke me. Hence, I stood my ground persistently.
“I’m not leaving until you stop looking like that,” I declared. “The face you make, whenever we’re bickering, is just unbearable for me:”
She finally let go of my jaw and headed back to my bed. After lying down, she asked me, “Why can’t you leave me like this?”
Because I love you. Is it that hard to figure out?
I took larger steps to get closer to the bed. Quietly, I just kept staring at her beautiful countenance. Then I began contemplating if I should join her in the bed. Since I felt a bit drowsy, I asked, “Do you mind if I lay right beside you?”
She didn’t say anything. Her pride didn’t allow her. I, however, took he
