Chapter 67

None of us said a word, and I felt an uncomfortable silence fill the room.

I couldn’t even dare to look at Adam in the eyes while he was cooking something for me; it felt as if my appreciation for his kindness was far beyond what words could express.

I couldn’t help but to take in the entirety of the place as I walked around. It was a very large area, with a high ceiling and beautifully decorated features. It was well-lit and its colors really stood out. There were curtains that matched the carpeting, comfortable furniture and soft cushions on every chair. It was such a pleasant atmosphere that it made me feel relaxed just by being there; anywhere would have felt smaller in comparison to this room's grandness.

“Are you feeling hungry? Is your head still hurting? It's important that you don't neglect your health and take care of yourself.”

Earlier before we arrived in his kitchen, I told him that my head was pounding from crying too much. Adam, moved by my distress, put in the effort a