KADEN
I didn’t care how cramped it was. I had her practically laid out on my chest under the blanket, and it was perfect for me.
We’d been joking about whatever dumb s**t, relaxed like never before, talking about intimate things I don’t share with just anyone.
No need for my damn mask of indifference and perfection. But I was also waiting for her to loosen up so I could ask the serious questions.
Savannah tensed. She didn’t want to talk about it, but I wasn’t letting it go. I needed her to trust me... needed to do something to help her.
"I..." she hesitated, swallowed by the darkness, tucked against my chest.
Only the soft firelight from the fireplace lit the room, throwing warm shadows across everything.
"I’m kind of like you," she said with a sigh, and I frowned.
"What do you mea
