I yawn, stretching my legs, resting my head on the handle of the couch, folding into myself.

"Are you cold?", Nikhil glances my way.

"No. Just tired",I resist the urge to do a complete whole body stretch.

He glances at his mobile,"I should leave now."

I laugh,"That's not what I meant."

"It's after four",he shrugs.

"I don't mind",I say, but after a thought,"It's another thing if it's getting late for you."

I try to keep my face as blank as possible when I feel Nikhil's gaze on me, wholly.

"What?",I mumble when he turns to the side,facing me.

He only shakes his head, tucking hair behind my ear,my tiredness vanishing...