Chapter NineCayce
Rays of sunlight woke me. A smile crept over my lips — lips that ached from all the kissing we’d done the night before. I turned to one side, finding my king-sized bed empty, made up nice and neat. That was where Zurie had been sleeping the last time I saw her.
Yawning as I stretched my arms over my head, I sat up, looking at the attached bathroom door to find it closed with no light peeking out from the opening at its bottom. I got out of bed, my body stiff and achy in only the best ways, then headed to the bathroom.
Although the slightest bit of insecurity niggled at me, I thought there was no way Zurie had left. We’d had an amazing night, connecting in ways I’d never connected with anyone before. I was pretty sure the same had gone for her as well. She had been glow
