I heard the sheets ruffle, and my eyes fluttered open. My gaze landed on Aidan getting dressed. “Do we need to get up?” I roughly whispered, taking in a sharp breath, trying to push through the haze of sleepiness.
He leaned over and kissed me gently, smiling as he drew back. “Stay in bed. I have to find Jeffery and Dom to get the key. I shouldn’t be too long.” He zipped up his pants and shrugged on his sweatshirt.
“Can’t I go with you?” I sat up with the sheet drawn over my breast.
“I’m quicker if I go alone.” He sat on the edge of the bed and shoved his boots on.
“Why the rush?” I didn’t know why, but I felt an uneasiness about him leaving.
“When I return, we can go anywhere you wish. I promise.” His blues glistened like cobalt.
I sighed. “I guess.”
Aidan reached over and gave me o
