Kendrick held Annabelle tightly, his entire body tense, and Annabelle could even hear his rapid heartbeat from the tension.
“Did you have a nightmare?”
“I dreamt that someone took you away.”
Annabelle smiled softly, her gentle fingers slipping into his hair, helping him press on some pressure points to relax him.
“You’ve been too tired lately. You should get some rest.”
“I’ll go to sleep now. If you’re willing to wait for me for ten minutes, we can go to bed together.”
He kissed her ear, seemingly thinking she just wanted to know what time he’d go to sleep.
Annabelle pressed her lips together and said, “Actually, I came here to confess something.”
“What bad thing did you do?”
Feeling a little guilty, Annabelle scratched her head and said, “Someone just sent you a message. You shou
