Chapter 20: Just Desire, Nothing Else

The wind blew, and her hair shifted around her beautiful face. As she brushed her hair behind her ear she looked up at Eric. Her blue eyes shimmering at him. Nearly losing himself at the sight of her beauty again, he silently gasped. Staring at her for a moment to intake her beauty. He blinked a few times before handing his bowl to her. His hands was shaking invisibly.

As Ruby was about to grab another soldier’s bowl, someone handed his bowl to her. She stared at the hand. Ruby frowned as it looked familiar and looked up. She then realized who it was, her eyes met his for a brief moment. She took his bowl and filled it up with soup and handed it back to him.

The rest of his men also follow suit.

As he was walking away, he heard Kevin said, “Miss Scarlet, your soup smells good.”

“Thanks. I hope it taste as good as it smells,” replied Ruby.

“Of course, it does Miss Scarlet. It tasted very good,” said the soldiers who had already finished their soup.

He turned back to look at her. Eric t