The date with Storm had been perfect, and after it was over Storm teleported me home and then went back to talk to Quinn about the incident.
I woke up about two hours later to a warm body snuggling against me. I pulled my mate closer and fell back into sleep.
When I open my eyes again to sunlight streaming through my curtains, Storm is gone. I brush off the pang of disappointment I feel at his absence and rise from the bed. I need to stretch my limbs.
"Kitai? Ready for a run?"
"Always."
After changing into sweats, I am about to leave my room when Storm reappears.
"Hey, you're awake."
"Yes. Did you go home?"
He nods and walks over to sit on the bed with a yawn.
"Yes, I wanted to check my schedule with Quinn before the day starts. I have a teaching class today."
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