Chapter 70

After standing by the window for what seems like forever. Mr Gordon releases his grip on her waist, and Melanie lurches backwards, crashing back into his hard chest.

She mumbles half asleep as she back hit what seems like a rock. Mr Gordon gets hold of her hand and flips her over to face him.

“Are you sleeping already?” He asks, staring at her half-closed eyes.

Melanie groans and opens her eyes slowly. “I need to go to bed. Goodnight!” she yawns loudly and tries to walk away from him, her body seems heavy for her feet to carry.

“Hmm,” she groans and staggers backwards, Mr Gordon catches her before she could hit the ground.

“Don’t worry I will get you to bed.” He smiles, tucking a strand of hair behind her ear.

Mr Gordon sweeps Melanie off her feet and she creeps into his chest. He walks up to his bed and makes her sit at the edge of the bed. Mr Gordon goes on his knees and helps Melanie with the heels, he places them beside the nightstand, and he clears up the littered clothes on the