Chapter 19

Ashira’s POV

A heavy arm on my stomach woke me up the next morning. I fell asleep last night after a few hours when Aiden left, and did not notice the time he came back.

I saw Aiden’s face as I opened my eyes. His eyes are shut as he lay sideways beside me with arms resting above my stomach.

He slept in my room.

Feeling the urge to use the bathroom, I moved his arm away slowly, avoiding to wake him. But before I could succeed, a pair of golden-brown eyes met with mine.

“Hey...” I whispered to him.

He snuggled me closer to him, burying his face on my neck.

He inhaled my scent before speaking. “It feels good to wake up beside you.” his voice is hoarse.

I giggled at his words.

“Good morning to you too.”

He chuckled and sighed before laying down on his back and looked at the ceiling.

This morning felt warm and had something into it. Different from the other mornings I woke up from before.

“What would you like