Sweet Deception

It seemed that Kingston was worn out from last night, as he was sleeping soundly now.

Rowena stared at him for a moment.

She saw the faint traces of a slap mark on his left cheek, accompanied by slight swelling and the uncleaned bloodstain at the corner of his mouth. He appeared quite miserable, not much better off than her.

Although she had exhausted all her strength last night and couldn't remem