章 29: Light At The End Of The Tunnel

Rory pov

"I can't just stay here with you forever though. That would be me leaching off you just for nothing and I genuinely won't be able to live like that. I'm sorry, Raya." I responded after a little while, heart fluttering about the fact that she was even kind enough to not want to send me back into the street.

She shifted closer to me and took my hand in hers. I squeezed her hand a little while my heart clenched a little in my chest.

"I have an idea of what you can do." She spoke up moments later and I perked up at once, eyes widening as I sat up straighter.

"What's that?" I asked and she tried suppressing her grin as she spoke next.

"How about you babysit people's kids?" She asked and my eyes widened even more, because for one, that was something I've never considered doing before.

"Me?" I breathed out and she nodded eagerly.