Chapter 117: Chapter 117 For Now, I’ll Settle For A Kiss.

Not much to Leonica's surprise, Owen had sauntered back to sleep the moment he opened his eyes and called her name. She managed to hoist him up, raising herself from the ground and successful making it over to the room this time around.

However, just as she took a step away, Owen's hand wrapped around her wrist.

"Stay." He said in an almost pleading manner.

She wanted to refuse the idea but was never one who was fond of the idea of leaving a sick patient unattended to.

"I'll behave, I promise. Just...stay."

He sounded like a kid who was being threatened to take his naps and didn't want to sleep alone.

"Okay." She gave in, the look on his face weakening her defenses. "But I have to call Grace first and inform her."

"Of course." Owen said with a weak smile, finally releasing her hand.

Leonica pulled her phone out and dialed said housekeeper's number.

And after letting her know the situation, placed her phone down. "There, done."