Eric thrust out his palm, gesturing Hera to join him. Sighing, Hera walked to the couch and took his hand. Eric tugged her hand, making her land next to him and wrapped his arm around her shoulders, bringing her close to him. Hera looked into his aqua blue eyes and smiled halfheartedly. She watched as he leaned back and stretched his long legs. He was wearing grey sweatpants with a thin, loose yellow T-shirt which didn't do anything to hide his abs.
Hera was still waiting for him to answer her earlier question. Eric shoved his hand into his pant pocket and pulled out a fresh red rose. Hera's eyebrows went up in surprise while she eyed the rose as if it's a contagious disease. Eric smiled knowingly and pinched her cheek before giving her the rose along with the gift box. She was reluctant but accepted it anyway. It's not like she had a choice.
