Serena's POVAs the first rays of sunlight filtered through the curtains, I stirred awake, cocooned in warmth. I blinked against the soft light, my eyes slowly adjusting to the sight of Darius sleeping beside me.There was something profoundly comforting about waking up next to him, wrapped in the gentle embrace of his arms. I felt safe and cherished as if the world outside our little bubble had melted away.Darius shifted slightly, his eyes fluttering open. A sleepy smile spread across his face when he saw me, and my heart flipped. I couldn’t help but smile back. “Good morning,” he murmured, his voice husky with sleep.“Good morning,” I replied, my voice barely above a whisper.He leaned in, brushing his lips against mine, a tender kiss that sent warmth radiating through my body. I savored the moment, feeling the connection between us deepen. “I enjoyed last night,” he said, his eyes sparkling with sincerity.My cheeks flushed, and I felt a smile bloom on my face. “Me too,” I admitte
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