James was puzzled.

‘What went wrong?

‘Did she not agree to it? Why did she change her mind?’

He momentarily froze. Then, he quickly recollected himself and smiled. “I-It’s alright.”

As he said that, he got off the bed and spread the mattress on the floor.

Thea did not understand what had gotten into her. She felt terrified the moment James kissed her.

However, she did not know what she was afraid of.

“Y-You can sleep here if you want.”

Although she did not feel ready, she still could not bear to see James sleeping on the floor any longer.

James said with a smile, “It’s alright. I can sleep on the floor. I’ll sleep next to you when you’re fully ready.”

James did not want to pressure Thea into it. In fact, he did not have the right. After all, he would not even be here without Thea. That was why he had decided to support and obey any decision she made.

From Thea’s perspective, however, James was mad.

“I…”

She opened her mouth to speak. However, she was at a loss