Chapter Thirty-Seven

Chapter Thirty-Seven

Noah's Pov

I woke up around one am, my head feeling heavy but a lot better than I was yesterday. I rubbed my eyes and let out a quiet yawn, not wanting to wake up the beauty beside me. I drew her closer to my chest and involuntarily a smile appeared on my lips. She was fast asleep, her eyes firm shot and her lips slightly parted, making way for her soft snores.

I've been fighting this, but what if I stopped fighting? Is this how it would be like? Waking up to the most beautiful sight every morning and sleeping after the last sight I see is her beautiful face.

Looking at her, I felt the urge not only to take her but to protect her and make her happy. To see those empty eyes shine like they did once in a while. To hear the beautiful sound of her laughter soothe my soul like a waterfall.

I brushed a strand of her hair out of her face and leaned in to place a gentle kiss on her forehead, feeling her stir slightly in her sleep. She snuggled closer to me, and I wrap