020

Eva

As I opened my eyes, I was shocked to find that the sky had already turned a warm orange, signaling the approach of evening. I quickly lifted my head, only to notice a trail of drool running down my chin. I was mortified to realize I had fallen asleep on Lorenzo's cheek, and my drool had spilled all over his face. My heart raced with embarrassment as I gazed at the sticky mess I had made.

I wanted to clean it up, but I had to be careful not to wake him. So, I gently took the edge of my sleeve and attempted to wipe the drool from his face. Just as I was about to make contact, Lorenzo lifted his eyelids and our eyes met. I froze, my sleeve hovering in mid-air, as I thought, "Oh my goodness, I've been caught!"

"What are you doing?" Lorenzo asked, his voice barely above a whisper.

I quickly cleaned his face, my movements swift and frantic. He took his head off my shoulder and looked at me, his eyes narrowed. "What did you just do to my face?" He touched his face, and his eyes widened