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Adrian’s POV
The sun bled through the curtains of the windows, awfully disturbing my sleep and making me turn around from the bed just to shield my eyes from the light. My body collided slightly into a warmer one and I paused, opening one eye and then memories from last night crashed into me.
Lily stirred beside me, her body warm. My arm was draped over her waist, my fingers barely brushing the smooth skin of her stomach. She smelled like sweat and whiskey and s*x. It was a rather intoxicating smell for me.
I kept my breathing slow, feigning sleep as I felt the exact moment awareness slammed into her.
Her body tensed beneath my hand and her breath hitched.
Then, carefully—so carefully—she peeled herself away from me.
I let her.
I listened as she sat up, the sheets rustled and I h
