I awoke the next day feeling fresh before I stretched. My hip and leg muscles were sore, and it hurt to move them. “Adelina?” Ashton’s voice was soft and low as he woke up, igniting a fire within the pit of my stomach. “Good morning.” I said, yawning as well. “How are you feeling?” He asked, watching as I tried to loosen my muscles. “Sore. Tense. Like I used muscles I never have before.” His chuckle was low as he stood up to answer the knock on the door. He brought back a plate of scrambled eggs, toast, avocado slices, and berries. I smiled as he handed me the plate, loading eggs and avocado onto a slice of toast and biting into it. “I figured you would want breakfast in bed after…early this morning.” I giggled and nodded, swallowing the food I had in my mouth. “I do, thank yo

