Chapter 27

She says making him just stare at her emotionlessly.

"That's not how your body reacts to me..." he wanted so much to say out loud but he knew she'd only get more agitated and embarrassed.

She needs time... he knows that.

"I'm sorry." he whispers instead.

"Please leave me alone.." she says sitting down now that he'd let her go and he's no longer on top of her.

"I can't." he whispers making her close her eyes tightly and stand up instead.

But his hand was fast to grab hers.

"Let's have dinner.. not a date. But just dinner... if you're hungry and you don't want to eat here, then let's go down."

"What makes you think I would still want to-"

"It will be silly if you dine alone Gab when the whole hotel knows we're in honeymoon. You don't actually want people saying that you marrieda Swine..."

"But I did, didn't I?" That hurt him but all he could do is look down.

"But you don't want people to think of that too... have dinner with me.. please." he pleads pressing her palm gently.

"As a frie