Chapter 93

The previous night had been blissful. And even though Jane had refused his proposal that they go out for dinner, Caleb knew that a lot of tension between them had dissolved.

It was the morning of a beautiful sunny Friday, and Caleb did not want to move from his position with Jane huddled around him. It was the closest they had come in weeks and he didn't want the moment to end.

He stroked her messy hair gently as he thought deeply about Stella's stay.

Jane stirred and groaned, and the sound alone sent signals through his system.

He watched with a smile as she slowly opened her eyes.

"Awake so soon?" He asked quietly.

She looked up at him through her lashes and then quickly jerked away from his body, as if it was wrong for them to stay that way. Caleb frowned at her reaction.

"What time is it?" She asked.

"A few minutes after nine o'clock. Why?"

"Shit!" Jane landed down on the pillow and put her arm over her eyes. "I overslept."<