The Three Wishes

Third Person’s POV;

“Rose, do your parents give you something strong to drink? Like something actually, a bit bitter and bad to taste?” Elijah asked and Rose's eyes widened in shock.

‘Hell! Is he talking about the absolutely horrible-tasting herbal tea that my mother forces me to drink calling it nutritional and important for woman's health? but I can’t tell him that. No matter how attracted I am to him, he is still a stranger’ Rose thought deeply before giving away any answer.

“I don’t know” Rose’s answer wasn’t clear enough but her expressions were speaking otherwise.

“Think about it, Rose. It is the kind of drink that if you mix it in any strong liquid, for example coffee, you won’t be able to taste coffee” He replied while grabbing both of her shoulders gently, looking at her with concern and care.

Rose was affected by his care but his questions were also hitting right on the target.

‘How the hell does he know this? Is he stalking me or something? I remember the shock I felt when