章 69: Preparation

Eli let out a heavy sigh, looking at Leon whose eyes were expectantly waiting for her praise.

"Come inside and freshen up.." Eli helplessly said. 

Leon, hearing Eli's gentle voice obediently put the axe down on a safe place and went inside to freshen up. 

After a while, Leon came back to the kitchen, seeing the usual busybody Eli preparing breakfast. 

Upon realizing that Leon was already there, Eli placed down a cup of coffee for him and warm milk for herself. 

She looked at Leon silently, her intentions couldn't be deciphered. 

She just closely looked at Leon intensely for a long time, watching his every move. 

Leon on the other hand, became conscious and nervous of Eli's sudden attention. 

He started to feel weird and out of sorts when she just stared at him for a good few minutes without saying a word.

He thought that Eli would just stare for a few seconds, but what is this?