Bella felt like she was waiting for eternity for him to give her a reply, the question made her nervous, and a little scared. What if he said yes? Then what next? Her heart beat sped up as she got her lips, awaiting the answer to slip out of his lips like the others miraculously did... But it never came.
When she finally peeked at him, she was aghast to see his eyes closed, his breathing steady and his body still with one arm resting on her back.
He was sound asleep... Or was he just trying to avoid her question? She carefully leaned in and took a closer look at his face again, that undeniable handsome face of his, the long lashes that fanned his eyes and the calm and peaceful look once gain convinced her that the man was surely sound asleep.
She sighed as she settled back on his che
