32: Five-Course Meal

Nova peeked open her eyes at this to try to bring up the topic with Roan but one glance at the cold expression on his face made her cower away, and unfortunately, Roan noticed this.

"Is something wrong? Are you uncomfortable?"

Nova noted that his expression softened when he addressed her, and she wasn't the type to feed into delusions but she was relieved by that.

"No, I'm just a little tired," She said, mostly honest with her response.

"You can take a nap, we'll be home soon."

Nova told herself that she misheard Roan's words as her eyes slipped shut.

*.*

Nova woke up from her brief nap when they got back to the mansion, Roan already coming over to the passenger side before she was fully awake. Protesting being picked up and carried inside was futile because merely standing up made her feel dizzy, trying to walk would just result in another coma.