CHAPTER 31: Trust

“Hi!”

I smiled at him and waved my hand as soon as I saw him inside an office. My smile faded when I saw that woman again, she was sitting on a chair in front of Killian’s table. What was she doing here? What was her name again, Seia? Seria? Whatever. She wasn’t that important to remember anyway.

I took a step toward Killian. He was just eyeing me making me somehow conscious. The woman’s face crumpled; clearly, she didn’t want me here. I smirked silently and sat on Killian’s lap. He automatically circled his arms on my waist

“Did you eat already?” My voice was soft and low. I smiled at him as I stroked his soft hair.

He shook his head. ”I haven’t.”

“Let’s eat outside?”

My smile widened seeing him nodding his head. I didn’t know, but I liked this, even though sometimes Killian’s was so hard to read, and I was having a hard time figuring things out if he would like things–just like what I was doing to him right now. He didn’t complain, though; then I guessed he liked this.

“So wha