~Lucas~The afternoon sunlight spilled through the sheer curtains, bright and unrelenting, as I stirred on the couch. The warmth of the room wrapped around me, but I groaned in irritation, stretching lazily.My body ached from the awkward position, and my neck cracked as I rolled it.Blinking the sleep from my eyes, I turned toward the bed. There she was—Sienna—sitting cross-legged on the plush mattress, her hair slightly tousled from sleep, her phone in hand. She was scrolling absently, her face lit by the glow of the screen.Her eyes flicked up, locking with mine. A small smile tugged at her lips, soft and teasing.“Afternoon, sleepyhead.”I grunted, shoving myself upright. “What time is it?”“Almost three,” she replied, setting her phone aside and leaning back against the headboard.“Great,” I muttered, rubbing the back of my neck.“Half the day’s gone.”“It’s hellishly boring here,” she said, her tone laced with playful exasperation. Her eyes sparkled, a hint of mischief flickerin
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