Lyla's POV
I woke up to an empty bed. I wasn't even sure if Maxten had come to bed last night, but I know sleeping in his bed seemed to keep the nightmares away. If I could sleep here for the rest of my life I would and not think twice about it. I was falling for him so fast, and I just hope that it doesn't end badly.
I stretched out and pushed the blankets off of me. I grabbed my phone and looked at the time. It was almost eleven in the morning. Maxten had to be home otherwise Kenzley would have woken me up. I used the bathroom really quickly and headed downstairs. I could hear cartoons playing loudly. When I got down there, she was standing on the couch watching the show.
"What are you doing?"
"Maxten said to let you sleep, and he had to work, so I'm watching a movie."
"Is he
