“Good morning, love,” Marcel whispered softly as he looked at Jenna, who squirmed in his arms, slowly waking up.
“Good morning,” Jenna replied, her voice groggy as she rubbed her eyes, still sleepy. She glanced up at him, noticing the tiredness in his eyes. “Did you not sleep all night?” she asked in a concerned tone.
“I did… a little,” Marcel answered with a playful smile before leaning down to kiss her forehead. “But how could I sleep when I had a sleeping beauty right beside me?”
Jenna’s cheeks flushed, her heart skipping a beat at his words. She quickly covered her face with her palms, trying to hide her embarrassment. His sweet compliments always left her feeling flustered, but this morning, something else warmed her heart.
As she lay there, she couldn’t help but remember the way
