Chapter 34: Colleague (4)
I wanted to give him a piece of my mind for his shamelessness, but I didn’t even have the strength to lift a finger.
Wow, I must be really sick. Do whatever you want with my legs—massage, chew, pull—just go ahead. I just lay back and let him take care of my legs. The pillow beneath my stiff neck welcomed me, feeling soft and fluffy despite being stuffed full. There was even a warm water bag tucked in somewhere, warming my cold body.
But then…
“…Is it okay to touch me like this?”
“Normally, no. But as a husband, I can’t just leave my wife in discomfort.”
His cheeky response made me irrationally angry. What a convenient excuse.
I mustered the strength to lightly slap his thigh, causing Liam Moore to exaggerate his pain. Seeing him yell “Ouch!” at my weak hit made him even more annoying.
“Stop exaggerating.”
“I’m not exaggerating.”
