Sonya returned to the living room and found Gracie sound asleep on the couch. Mere looking at her, she couldn't help but grimace at what could have happened without Rafael’s intervention. Moments earlier, all that mattered was keeping Gracie and now, she felt that Gracie was well-kept, in the caring hands of a man who would fight for her. There was another thing to worry about - Rafael kissed her. Worry crept into her heart as she noticed her own wavering breath and the fidgeting of her hands and feet. She leaned against the wall, trying to calm herself down, searching for answers within her chaotic thoughts. Did he just kiss me? The question echoed in her mind, causing her heart to race even faster. Sonya sighed, feeling a mixture of confusion and frustration. She anxiously approach

