The bedroom was dark, but the streetlights glowed in through the window to bathe the bed in bluish light. She felt the bare skin on her cheek and cuddled deeper into his arms. The cool sheets lightly covered her body and accented the warmth of his skin where her bare leg was draped over his. He stirred, brushing his fingertips across her back and wrapped his arm around her.
"Luke?" she whispered.
"Hm?"
A syrupy voice pierced the peace and quiet. "GOOD MORNING! IT IS ZERO FIVE-FIFTY-EIGHT!"
That's when the jackhammer punched her in the brain and dislodged her from that awesome dream.
Kess was too afraid to open her eyes. Through her lids, she could tell it was bright sunlight coming in through the window. That strong body she thought she was cuddling to was actually a sticky pillow and
