Chapter 13
Sadie
I wake in a warm bed. Alone, but there’s a note on the pillow from Deke.
Gone for a run.
I smile and stretch, feeling good from my hair-sprayed head to my pointed toes. Mission Seduce Deke went well.
We’re leaving today. Our fake boyfriend operation will be over. No promises on how our relationship will continue, but after the talk we had last night, I have so much optimism that we can work things out.
I pull on my hiking boots and head outside. The resort is quiet this morning, with barely anyone about. The rest of the wedding party will be sleeping late.
Outside the air is fresh and clean. It’s the perfect morning for a hike. Hopefully, I’ll run into Deke, and we can pick up where we left off.
I bounce down the hiking trail, quickly leaving the green resort groun
