Chapter 24

I’m not afraid of you.

Truly, if I was dreaming, I didn’t want to wake up! She had cocooned herself underneath my body on my side, the fire was almost gone as the temperature in the cabin dropped a bit, and we were drowned in a mess of blankets.

I have been awake for some time now, but working up my courage to let go of the warmth of her soft body against mine. My fingers moved on their own accord, caressing her face and putting away the wild strands of her hair, she...