Chapter 18Hailee wrapped her arms around Kit the moment she was awake. Kit barely stirred, still in a deep sleep that made her face seem utterly relaxed. Hailee kissed below her ear. She did it again, and again, working her way towards Kit’s mouth just as she woke up. Kit opened her eyes, blinked a few times, and then settled into the kiss with Hailee.
She was sure they could stay like this all morning—or afternoon, she had no clue—but Kit soon broke the embrace. She nuzzled her nose in Hailee’s red hair. “I still don’t understand how for someone with such red hair,” she said slowly, trailing her fingers along Hailee’s cheekbones as she pulled apart. “You have such few freckles on your face.”
Hailee smiled. “It’s a secret. I keep them all undercover.”
“I can see that now.” Kit’s gaze fo
