Nadiya slowly lifted her head off her fluffy pillow, being mindful not to make any sudden movements that could wake up Trick, who was still soundly asleep next to her. She gently took a peek at him and saw that he was still snoring softly, his mouth slightly open, and his chest rising and falling in a steady rhythm.
With a sigh of relief, Nadiya turned her attention back to the task at hand and slowly scooted to the edge of the bed, trying not to disturb Trick’s peaceful slumber. She then leaned over the edge and reached for the laptop that she had left on the floor earlier.
However, just as she was about to grab it, she was startled by Trick’s groggy voice. “I thought we agreed to sleep for at least three hours,” he mumbled, clearly not fully awake yet.
Nadiya froze for a moment, feeli
