Chapter Sixty-six.

Neil came back that evening because he told me to go home when it's closing time and that he wouldn't have the time to come and pick me up from work.

He was looking so neutral unlike other days when he puts up a smiling face or an angry look. "Babe, you are welcome."

"Thank you." He moved over to his room while I rushed to the kitchen to microwave his food and make it hot. Neil loves hot food and I have tried to maintain that since I started staying with him.

I dished out the food and placed it on the dining table. I waited for a while for him to come out but I didn't see him.

I had to summon my courage and moved to his room and knocked. There was no response. I opened the door and found out it was not locked.

I saw Neil lying on the bed with his eyes closed. I wondered what could be the problem. I walked closer to him and tapped him on his legs. "Neil, are you okay?"

He turned to me and opened his eyes. "Zina, I am fine. I just want to have some rest."

"But you can't rest withou