Maria’s POV
I woke up with a start and wondered where I was for a moment. The scent and everything else felt different from my room.
It was until I moved and felt strong, large arms around me that I realized that I was still in Sebastian’s office and that we were lying on the soft bed in his office.
“What the hell is the time?” I asked myself and realized that Sebastian and I were in a spoonlike position and he wrapped his arms around me protectively.
I listened to his relaxed breathing as he slept but jumped from the sofa when my eyes rested on the timepiece on the wall.
“s**t!” I said and he woke up highly alert.
“What’s going on, Maria?”
“The time.” I said, putting on my clothes in a hurry.
He looked at the time and asked. “You want to go home by this time?”
“Of course!” I repl
