Catherine jolted awake when she felt a warm sensation brushing against her lips. She slowly blinked her eyes open, only to be struck by the sight of Travis’s face just inches away. That warmth on her lips? It was his.
Startled, she sat up so fast she accidentally clocked him right in the face.
Travis let out a groan. Catherine’s eyes went wide as she watched him clutch his jaw. Looks like that’s where she caught him.
"Oh my goodness!" Catherine cried. She instinctively reached out toward his hand.
She bit her lip when she saw the redness blooming on his skin, unable to stop herself from reaching up to stroke the spot.
"Does it hurt?" she asked, looking up at him. Even without a mirror, she knew her eyes were a mess of guilt and worry.
"Yes," he answered, making her breath hitch. Once
