Chapter ３０

It's safe to assume that I have no clue what you're talking about. It's then that I see the lotion bottle in his hands. I can easily apply my own lotion, thank you very much.

"I know." A shrug may be seen on his shoulders. On the other hand, "I really want to do it." David gives me a stern look. Give me a chance to look after you, Anna. "Even if it's only for today."

I don't see how he can say that after he's been looking out for me in his own special manner for so long. David has been watching out for me, but not in this way (or even in person, most of the time). He's been in the background of my life for a very long time, a person I've both told myself I despise and relied on in some little ways.

That won't exist after today.

I can't decide how I feel about it. For this reason, I pay it no mind. “Fine. It's up to you.

I intend to. He pours some lotion into his massive hand and knelt down before me.