"Umm…if you don’t mind me asking…why are you asking me these questions?" I asked after my voice returned.

"I’m just slightly curious…" Hayden replied like it was nothing.

Of course, it wasn’t nothing.

"I see…" I mumbled.

"Let’s go to bed," Hayden said as he got up from the sofa.

Without waiting for my response, Hayden walked away towards his bedroom. I watched his back as I wondered if something that I had said just now bothered Hayden. He didn’t seem in good spirits, but then again, I might be over reading into things. He still hasn’t told me why he was asking about my past relationship with Ethan.

Hayden...