Lake of remembrance

That very instant her eyes froze. The entire body stayed still, and only the heart accelerated at 1100 km/hr!

"What... what are you doing in my bedroom?" she managed to ask while barely keeping her heart still. Being in the presence of a handsome, charismatic man wasn't easy, especially when he was rivaling the Greek gods.

"Uh—" He had run out of words. Orion's hair seemed messy as a few strands spiked upwards, and his eyes were dazed with sheepishness.

"I don't remember," he replied after a long pause, only to plop on the soft pillow and close his eyes once again. It had been a while since Orion had last slept so well and for such a long hour. The silence and the paused work made him at ease.

Helle watched her alleged fiancé continue to sleep like a little koala. He held an uncanny resemblance to his step-sibling and still had such a different aura. The way he defended her words and even called her Lovely Fiancé. How cute!