I woke up when I felt someone caress my cheek. When I opened my eyes I saw Wallace smiling at me while squatting on the side of the bed. This is not the first time that my heart beats fast like this because of his smile. But it always seems new to me and I still don’t seem to be used to it.

"Hi," I greeted him and smiled back at him.

“I’ll be leaving later. Your brother and I have a meeting. I made soup for you to lessen your hangover. Do you still have a headache?”

"Little." I slowly got up and he supported me.

"Just take a...