I bit my lip, hoping he wasn't offended. His insanely blue eyes ghosted over my face, taking in every feature. Inhaling deeply, he squeezed me a bit tighter. "What if I'm the one that wishes you?" His face was completely, heartbreakingly serious. Shrugging, a tiny smile broke into his lips. "I hate slumbering alone."
Even though he'd said sound asleep alone, I knew it was more than that. Kellan hated being alone. Oddly, it used to be some thing we had in common. But understanding we wished this, I threw on a vibrant smile and shook my head. "You'll be alright." His tiny smile curved into a disgruntled one and I laughed, slinging each of my fingers round his neck. "Besides, we nearly continually quit up drowsing together anyway."
I flushed shiny red after I said it, right away realizing h
