Several hours later, Ella woke from a deep sleep. She swallowed and forced her breathing to slow down. It was just a nightmare, that was all, just a bad dream. Turning her head on the pillow, her gaze softened as she stared at Ty’s relaxed face. A slight smile curved her lips when he released a soft snore.
She carefully slid out from under the arm he had draped over her. He murmured in his sleep and rolled over but didn’t wake up. Grabbing the shirt she had worn earlier, she pulled it on and padded to the bathroom. She quickly used it before her gaze turned to the large tub.
Biting her lip, Ella quietly closed the door and stripped the shirt off again. She climbed into the tub and stared at the faucet. It didn’t take her long to figure out how to work it. Soon, she was leaning back as th
