chapter forty one

Chapter Song: daisy grey saviour.

Herman flexes his arms, shaking them out a little. I remain completely dumbfounded, staring at him like an idiot. My eyes take all of him in, from his bare feet....wait his bare feet! Herman's feet are bare?!

Thea, stop being stupid.

"What are you doing?" I ask, nervously.

He just walks towards a bench and takes a seat,"you wanted to see my scars." He says, nonchalantly.

"You don't have to...."

" I want you to." I look at him stunned and watch as a smirk pulls on his lips," scared?" He taunts, flexing his pecks. Involuntarily, I blush and avert my eyes.

"Don't....um....do that," I pointed a finger at him, moving it in a circular motion at his chest.

"Come," his voice is soft and I open my eyes to look at him. His expression is soft, he has his hand stretched out for me to take. Sighing, I make my way towards him slowly and place my hand in his. It looks so small in his, like c