Nick Morton Jr
I woke up the following day feeling completely in my element. My wife cuddled on my side, and knowing that she loved me the way I did was something that made me feel exceptional, safe, and for the first time in my life, confident.
I took a deep breath and kissed her temple. She stirred in my arms and opened her eyes slowly. "Is it time?" she pouted, and I chuckled. Piper was cute, loving, and funny, but she was not a morning person. She was not cranky, but from what I had seen so far, she struggled a lot to jump-start her day.
"It is early..." I sighed, and she looked at me, almost horrified.
"God! You are all cheery and happy in the mornings..." She covered her face and cuddled into me. I chuckled, and she sighed.
"I was going to hit the gym," I said, and she huffe
