Chapter 109

When Leesa opened her eyes the next morning, Rave was still beside her, smiling. She could not think of any better sight to be greeted by.

“Good morning, beautiful,” he said.

Leesa smiled. “Good morning to you, too.”

Thin strips of pale daylight outlined her curtains, telling her it was at least eight o’clock. She stretched her arms out over her head, feeling deliciously refreshed. She always slept well with Rave beside her.

“You slept very peacefully,” Rave said. “It was good to see.”

Leesa ran her fingers through her hair, moving some tangled strands away from her face. “Don’t tell me you were staring at me the whole night,” she said, hoping she hadn’t done anything gross, like drooling in her sleep.

“No, of course not.” Rave kissed her forehead and grinned. “Just most of it.”

“Ugghh!” Leesa hid her eyes behind her forea