She blushed a little as she finished speaking. She knew well why her appetite had gone awry. It had happened because she missed him.

Hearing her words, Bennett stopped in his tracks, turned around and moved towards the bed. Then he sat her down at the edge of the bed.

"Is everything okay? Why do you have a bad appetite? Should we go to the hospital?"

Claudia was confused as to what he was playing at. He ought to know why she hadn't been able to eat.

She extracted herself from his hands and moved away a little. "No, I'm not sick. I just found it hard to eat for some days. It happens.”