Chapter 83: The sickness

~Zenaida~

The moment I opened my eyes, I found out I was already in the room. The dazzling color of the light made me close my eyes. A deep breath escaped out of my throat before I opened it again. There was someone holding my hand and when I looked at it, I found Ares. He was asleep, and I couldn't stop looking at him. The events from earlier are still fresh in my head and I admit that I was the cause for his anger.

Ares opened his eyes when he noticed that I was already awake. His expression changed when he looked at me, deep into my eyes.

“How did you feel, Athena? Do you want me to rush to the doctor now?”

I sighed upon hearing the concern from his voice. His facial reaction was also telling me that he's concerned about me. I thought he didn't care, but then I was wrong.

“I just need some rest, Ares.”

My response is just blank that made him hold my hands. He showered my hands with his soft kisses. I bit my bottom lips as my way to stop my reaction from what Ares is doing.

“The doc