Echo

I looked away so that he wouldn't see the disappointment in mybeus and misconstrue it to be that I didn't want him here. I was just expecting Ceaser.

He stood close to the door with a tray I knew contained food in his hands. He had a sheepish expression standing there and staring at me.

"Come in Noah." I said gently, lifting my gaze to him.

His shoulders deflated obviously and he walked in. "For a moment," he chuckled breathily, "I thought you didn't want to see me."

Oh. I sighed within.

He placed the tray on the table in the room. This new room of mine had more...