Cullen When we finally returned to the room, Remi was asleep. She was curled up against the headboard with a light blanket over her. Carson left as soon as we entered, not speaking a word to either of us. I couldn’t decide if I was relieved or disappointed that she had fallen asleep waiting for us. I was lamenting having to face her with her upset eyes from earlier. I didn’t want her to go to sleep upset though. Everything was set for tomorrow now. We just had to wait for the pieces to fall into place and everything would be flipped around. I pulled off my clothes and threw them atop my bag, opting to sleep in my briefs tonight. When I came over to the bed, Calder was lifting her into his arms. “She’s shaking…” he mumbled. “We didn’t exactly leave here earlier in a jolly disposition

