Chapter 15: Adeline’s Vulnerable State.
Adeline’s pov
I stirred from her slumber, her eyelids fluttering open to reveal the soft glow of morning filtering through unfamiliar surroundings. For a moment, confusion clouded my mind as I took in her surroundings, the events of the previous day slowly coming back to her in fragments.
As the fog of sleep lifted, my memories flooded back with startling clarity. I was in William's house, having spent the night there for the first time. The realization sent a thrill of excitement coursing through my veins, mingled with a hint of apprehension at the unfamiliarity of my surroundings.
Pushing myself upright, I glanced around the room, taking in the cozy environment of William's apartment. The soft hues of the furnishings, the gentle patter of rai
