My eyes fluttered open and the first thing I saw was Asher's magnified face.
He was close. Far too close.
For a moment I had no idea where I was or what was happening until memories from the night before came rushing back. The cave, the chains and that moment we sat in silence holding hands like two people who had run out of words.
"You are such a sleepyhead." Asher noted with a smile.
"I carried you all the way to your room without you stirring once." He added.
I looked around and confirmed I was indeed in my room and in my bed. Asher was sitting on the edge of it looking far too comfortable for someone who had been half shifted and chained to a cave floor a few hours ago.
"You carried me." I repeated and he nodded.
"You fell asleep mid sentence." He said. "What was I supposed to
