Nalya

"Since you've already missed work. Stay with me a while longer," Alpha Layth said. He was right. There was no point in rushing to go back now. I nodded, and he seemed surprised. 

"What?" I asked gently. 

"You won't fight me about it?" he asked. 

"There's no point. You are a very persistent man," I said. 

"That I am," he winked and ate his eggs. 

After breakfast, I showered and changed into a lovely gown Layth brought me. We went to the garden. 

"Are you not working today?" I asked. 

"No, I just want to spend this time with you," he answered. I sighed and stopped walking. 

"I don't...