Hayden POV
“Oh, crap,” I mutter as I look at my watch and jolt out of bed. I wipe over my eyes, double-checking the time. Dammit, I overslept. Breakfast was over an hour ago.
Ah, hell, Reeva! She must think I am avoiding her after our kiss last night when I did not show for breakfast. Which is not true. I simply overslept.
Oh, man, that kiss … it was singlehandedly the best moment of my life. She kissed me! Sure, she told me not to read anything into it, but does that mean she likes me? Just a little. Just enough to give me a chance? I sure hope so, but I will take things slow. I do not want to scare her off.
I rush through the shower and get dressed. I will go to the training grounds and explain to her that I overslept before I go to my cottage for my furniture delivery.
With long st
