"Stay in my room," Nate ordered. "You are sleeping here from now on," Nate said as he came out from the bathroom.
"Why? What about you then?" Katie looked at him in surprise.
"What about me? This is my room. Of course, I sleep here." Nate said matter-of-factly.
"But...you..." Katie muttered, "You never allowed me to sleep in your room before."
"Like you said, that was before," Nate leaned down on the bed and beckoned Katie over.
Katie hesitated a bit, then went and lay down next to him.
He put his arm around her waist and pulled her closer to him. Considering his wounds, Katie allowed him.
"Now, let's talk," Nate said plainly.
"Huh? What about?" Katie looked at him curiously.
"What do you think?"
"About what happened today?" Katie asked. "Are
