Emma:
Sleep didn't come easily. In fact, it felt about like a fever that refused to break, slow and uncomfortable.
One minute, I’d be wrapped warm and at ease, and just as quickly as that comfort came, the memory of why I was in my dorm instead of his arms pulled me back to reality with an earth-shaking clarity.
Regardless, I knew with a certainty two things would come with the morning light: coffee and the start of a plan I was sure could pull this train wreck back from the ledge it was teetering on.
I tossed and turned until that purple light bruised the sky, and then I rolled out of bed with this bone-shaking plan perfectly planned out in my mind.
I knew who I would ask to be my pretend boyfriend, Cornelius Tidwell… I knew if he agreed, with both of us being in a TA position, plus
