Chapter 27

Summer POV

I woke up with a start. My clothes stuck to my skin from sweat. My hair was damp, and my limbs ached. The last thing I remembered was falling asleep in Ezra’s arms. The room was dark, but there was no way it was still night time. I pushed the heavy covers aside. I was alone in the massive king-sized bed. I tiptoed to the curtains and pushed them aside.

Dark grey clouds blanketed the sky, hiding the sun. I was at Ezra’s mansion, but where was he? That was when I heard water running in the bathroom.

“Ezra,” I whispered.

I walked into the bathroom. He was in the shower with his back towards me. I couldn’t see if his veins were still popping out with venom like yesterday because of the steam from the hot water. He was standing fine, though.

I watched as he raked his fingers through his hair. I stayed a little longer to watch him lather his body wash all over his muscles. I know it sounds creepy. I was convinced Ezra was sculpted. I was drawn to t