66 We're separated temporarily.

Mera.

My master came home late today. He didn't come back until I was about to fall asleep.

I'm not used to nights without him anymore. I have to cuddle and curl up in his arms to fall asleep.

I pestered him for sex for the day.

With a tired look on his face, he kissed me on the lips and apologized, "Baby, it's late. I'll give it to you tomorrow, okay?"

It was only through the moonlight that I could clearly see his haggard face and disheveled hair, and I knew how hard it must have been for him.

"I'm not an unreasonable girlfriend." I responded softly.

"My sweet baby." He pecked my forehead.

He slept next to me and wrapped his arms around my waist from behind, pressing his lips to the back of my neck and inhaling heavily.

"Do you love me?" I wanted to hear him say he loved me.

The silence continued for a good two minutes, and instead of waiting for his response, I heard his even breathing.

I turned to look at him and realized he was asleep.

I smoothed his tugged together ey