Nikolas opened his heavy eyelids, his head was spinning but he managed to rise gently, he was surprised to see Brielle on the bed.
She had laid back and probably slept off, he placed her legs on the bed, tucking her in while smiling softly.
He thought of what she had done yesterday and broadened his smile, he touched her smooth face, his heart pounding and funny feelings developing.
“You’re such a stupid maid” He muttered, kissing her forehead gently. He couldn’t describe why his heart was swelling with joy.
He felt happy that she saw him at his most terrifying moment and she was still brave enough to stay by his side.
Her bravery would surely cost her life some day, he thought with a smirk.
She stirred and he laid beside her, drawing her closer to himself and with a satisfactory smi
