Norman's POV
I stepped into the garden, calling out to Riley as she turned to head back to the direction of myroom. She jerked up, startled, her eyes scanning the surroundings until they landed on me. A sigh of relief escaped her lips as she realized it was only me calling to her.
"Hey, what's wrong?" I asked, my voice laced with amusement. "You look smitten."
Riley's cheeks flushed as she shook her head, trying to clear the air. She hadn't even noticed me approaching her.
"Just lost in thought," she replied, her voice barely audible, just like I had known them to be.
I chuckled, my eyes crinkling at the corners. "I know exactly what you're thinking about," I teased, my voice low and husky. "Our blissful night, perhaps?"
Riley's face turned bright red as she laughed shyly, trying to
