Chapter 45

The wind blows, making the temperature cooler. The cream-colored curtains hanging near the window and glass door to Riley's room swayed in the gentle breeze.

They had finished their lunch and rested quietly on the couch in Riley's room.

Lucius couldn't take his eyes off Riley, he liked watching the woman sitting with her eyes closed as her hair fluttered in the wind.

"I'm getting sleepy again after eating." Riley opened her eyes slowly. She looked at Lucius, who was looking at her.

“You can't lie down first, Riley. Can you hold it?” Lucius asked Riley.

"I don't want to sleep either, just rambling on."

Lucius nodded, the usual thing that happens because of an increase in blood sugar levels after eating is drowsiness. “Would you like to take a walk? You can?"

“Walking sounds interesting. I'll be ready in a bit."

Riley was reluctant to move from her spot, she was still sitting and enjoying the wind gently touching her. It wasn't until five minutes later that she stood up and opened her w