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Confession.

Author: Sunsilk
last update Last Updated: 2022-12-21 08:05:58
"But!" Ashley opens her mouth to speak but was hushed by Anton as he place his finger on her lips.

"Take your time, I'm in no rush" His words came out as a whisper.

Ashley nods, lowering her head. Anton made her look at him, his tombs caress her face wiping away her tears.

"Even with your swollen eyes, you are still beautiful" He kisses her eyes, And Ashley couldn't help but chuckle.

"Have to prepare something for dinner"? Ashley said, pulling away.

"I can help!" Anton said, looking so sure.

Ashley always burst out in laughter but she held herself not to, "no, thanks... I can handle all" she said.

Anton picks up the onion and the knife and was about to chop it off when Ashley stopped.

"No, you don't have to. I'm good" Ashley didn't know if she should cry or laugh. His persistence in helping her out scares her to the bones and she doesn't want him to injure himself.

Anton ignores her and proceeds to chop the onion. It was so simple, he thought he was doing it until his eyes start sting
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