Chapter 16. You’re a Stone?

Celeste’s POV

Opening my eyes, in my own bed I felt completely rested. A small purr escaped me as I pulled the duvet up to my chin and snuggled myself into the covers. Just a few minutes longer.

The memories of yesterday came back to me, I had called Liam, asking for some company. He had been there near instantly and I had the feeling Liam had needed my company as much as I desired his. Even though he hadn’t mentioned why, I could sense it.

Had we? A sudden realisation hit me, and as I turned to face the empty side of the bed I was relieved to see it was untouched. No one had slept there during the night. Perhaps he had left after I had taken myself to bed.

The sound startled me, a low grunt in my bedroom. Sitting upright hastily my eyes darted around the room and there I saw him. Liam Blackwell sat in the chair in the corner of my room, sound asleep. I stifled a laugh as I watched him, grunting as he dreamed. I was expecting him to start twitching and