CHAPTER 54

Isabella's POV

His body still goes against mine and I pull away instantly.

A cold shiver runs down my spine instantly at the absence of the touch of his body on mine.

What did I just do? I know I am excited about the thought of going to Verona and having Jayden sponsor my trip but why did I jump on him that way?

Won't he get the wrong idea about me? Why is he even doing this?

I know he has been nice to me for a week now but I believe it's because of his ill-health and how I have been helping him recuperate but it shouldn't be more than that.

If I don't take care for him, who will? I am his wife after all.

I clear my throat and tuck the strand of hair that falls on my face behind my ears. I gulp down and ask him. "Why are you doing this?"

"What?" Confusion skates his expression at the question.

"Why do you want to sponsor my trip to Italy?" I ask again and he smiles. A smile that sends my inside in disarray.

I have seen him smile a lot these past few days but this one feels different