The deed was already done. Laurel lay in bed with eyes open and staring up. Her arms and legs were moving but the will to move them was nowhere to be found. She turned over and came face to face with her handsome mate.
Darius was sound asleep. Usually either of them would wake up and start their day and let the other sleep longer. It was a different day and Laurel didn't have the motivation to get up. She snuggled deeper into the pillow and kept staring.
She remembered everything from the night before. Unusually clear. Like an HD screen was placed inside her head and playing the things she said at the highest volume.
Using a finger, she gently poked his eyelashes. They were like feathers against the tip of her finger, tickling it slightly. His eyes moved and soon, the deep set eyes m
