Lilith's POV
I couldn't hold back my giggles. The whole situation with Ella was so ridiculous that it had me laughing out loud without even realizing it.
"What's so funny?" a familiar voice asked, pulling me from my thoughts. I looked up to find Bastian standing in the doorway of my room. He looked breathtaking, as always. Just seeing him there made my heart race.
"You're here!" I exclaimed, rushing to him. I threw my arms around him in a tight hug.
"I thought you'd miss me, so I came back early," he said, ruffling my hair affectionately. Bastian always felt like a safe haven, a lush, green forest where I could escape to. He was a green flag and I am a red carpet. It's a perfect match!
"I missed you more than you can imagine," I said, flirting as I inhaled his scent. H
