Love Drug Novel

His deep voice drew her eyes upward .

Caught staring , Summer quickly looked away as their faces .

hovered close enough to share a breath .

She cleared her throat and tucked her hair behind her ear .

Um , much better .

Without comment .

Fraser shifted to massage her other leg .

How … Summer hesitated , how did you get here so quickly ? Almost as if hed been waiting outside .

I heard you from the living room .

You didnt sleep in the guest room ? His hands never stopped .

You were restless at night .

The sofa lets me hear if you need anything .

Summer bit her lip as something sweet and painful blossomed in her chest .

When the cramps subsided , she tried to stand .

Alright , Im fine now .

Fraser stopped her with a hand .

Going where ? Water , Summer replied .

Stay , Fraser said .

Moments later he returned with a glass of warm water .

Summer drank under his watchful gaze as silence fell around them .

As she set the glass down , Fraser placed a thermos on the bedside table .

This is for later .

You can sleep now .

He tucked the blankets around her , then planted a kiss on her forehead .

Summers eyelashes fluttered at the contact .

The door closed behind him with almost silent precision .

The soft click reverberated through her like a stone dropped into still water .

Had I been too harsh ? Holding on to past grievances when hed done nothing but care for me … Morning light filtered through the curtains as Summer emerged from the bedroom to find breakfast waiting .

The smell of porridge filled the air .

Come eat .

Fraser pulled out her chair .