chapter one hundred and twenty-eight

Pov LIly Brows

The soft light of the sun filtered through the curtains, revealing the tranquility of the morning. Next to me, Tyler woke up with a smile that illuminated the room. His fingers gently caressed my face, and he murmured words that echoed the sweet melody of the previous night.

As we exchanged morning smiles, a discreet feeling of guilt enveloped my mind. I went down for breakfast, and Tyler, still wearing that charming smile, announced that he would take me to work. The offer was accompanied by affectionate gestures, and during the journey, his attentive behavior revealed genuine affection.

Upon arriving at work, Alice, always curious, inquired about the night. The response came from my lips with an almost innocent simplicity: "It's done. I slept with him last night." The weight of that confession hung in the air as my heart tried to silence the anxieties that mingled with the expectation of what would come next.

"Excellent. In a few days, you can tell him that you're pre