Chapter 51 Unacceptable

Cyril was a little shocked to see Karina there. His eyes involuntarily darted to the blanket-nothing wrong, nothing happened last night. That’s a relief. Cyril's movement was a bit abrupt, and it woke Karina up. She rubbed her eyes and sat up to face him. "Last night, I came to look for you and found you asleep at the bar, so I brought you up here," Karina explained straight away, her tone casual as if recounting a simple fact. "I wanted to leave, but you kept holding onto me. I couldn’t do anything about it." Karina was actually quite frustrated. She had hoped for something to happen last night, but Cyril hadn't given her the chance. However, there wasn’t much she could do about it now. She needed to maintain some level of significance in Cyril’s life, so she had to find a way to make him think they had some kind of connection. Feeling a tad embarrassed by Karina's explanation, Cyril couldn't believe he had clung to her. But the person he vividly remembered seeing last night was