Chapter forty-one
INSOMNIA
Gabriella smiled awkwardly as she nodded in his direction. “What are you doing up?”
He gave her a cheeky grin. “I could ask you the same thing.”
She tightened her robe. “Just needed water.” Averting her eyes, she scurried out of his view but he followed her. Prickles on the back of her neck made her hands quake as she filled the glass and brought it to her lips. She sensed Jesse’s eyes on her and turned. “Do you want a drink or anything?”
He shook his head. “No, I’m fine. But you don’t look fine. You’re trembling.”
Little did he know that she was shaking because of his eyes boring into her back. The way his jeans tightened around his muscular form and his t-shirt pressed against his biceps didn’t help her nerves. Even his smell of a musky cologne made her w
