Creatures of the Chase - Richard. L. M. Ollie
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‘I have work to do, but when I … Do you know, you are as extraordinarily beautiful asleep as you are awake.’ He sat down on the edge of the bed. ‘Are you in pain? If you are, I can get you some …’
‘No … thank you,’ she whispered, her voice thin and anxious.
He nodded. ‘You are welcome to stay here for the rest of the night. I would prefer it, if you don’t mind. You won’t be disturbed.’
He reached out and touched her hair, gently pulling the loose strands out and across the pillow. His fingers trembled. ‘Quite beautiful,’ he whispered almost abstractly as he watched the light play in her hair. He frowned. ‘You are not a whim on my part, Sarah, but something very, very special to me. No matter what happens, I want you to know that.’
He leaned forward and gently kissed her brow. ‘Good night. Sleep well.’ He rose abruptly and left the room.
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