Kane rolled in bed, trying to escape the blinding light in his eyes. Why was it so bright? He normally kept the blinds drawn. A faint smell of wildflowers drifted through his nostrils, making him instantly hard. Eve.
Kane’s eyes popped open as he reached for her, but he came up empty. The bedding was cold to the touch, Eve had been gone for a while. He remembered falling asleep with her after making love to her with the skylight open.
The skylight, that’s why it was so bright in the room. He had forgotten to close it when they fell asleep, but he loved gazing down at Eve in sleep. Her face was relaxed, her hand fisted over his heart, her head draped over his chest like she wanted to be close to him even in sleep.
Kane had slept like a baby last night. Not a single nightmare. He could
