CHAPTER- 39

Iris POV:

Warmth enveloped me like a comforting embrace as I slowly drifted back to consciousness.

A tingling sensation spread through my chest, and for a fleeting moment, I felt an unusual sense of peace.

But as I gradually opened my eyes, the sight that greeted me sent a jolt of shock coursing through my body like a lightning strike.

I was lying on my side, and there, nestled against me, was Ace.

His face was tucked into the curve of my breasts, his cheek pressed against my nipple as if he had claimed the spot as his own.

His touch was gentle but possessive, with his hands resting lightly on my waist while one of his legs was draped sensuously between mine.

I blinked rapidly, my mind struggling to process the surreal and inappropriate scene before me.

My body tensed in disbelief, and then, unable to contain the horror that gripped me, a scream erupted from my throat, shattering the fragile silence of the room.

"ACE!" I yelled, sitting up abruptly and instinctively covering mysel