Lissy Lock stared into his eyes, instantly reminded of last night.
Even though he had tortured her all night, his eyes were as clear as they were now, without any hint of intoxication.
Lissy Lock knew how to compromise and quickly returned John's embrace. "I...I don't think I did anything wrong. But neither did you. So, John, I am...confused right now, do you understand? You always say, leave everything to you, but I feel like I'm not only unable to help you but also burdening you. I feel bad about it."
He looked into her eyes and asked softly, "Tell me, who am I?"
Lissy stared at him, knowing very well who he was despite always addressing him by his name, John.
It was rather a habit of calling him "husband" all the time, it felt awkward to her.
With him now bringing up this issue in a very serious manner, Lissy answered earnestly, "Husband. You are my husband, the one who is to accompany me for the rest of my life."
"Then why do you talk about being a burden?"
"I..."