Chapter 56

I was completely restless. My body tossed and turned all night until finally my eyes opened, and I realized it was useless to try to stay in bed. My eyes traveled to the clock on the wall. 4:37 a.m. Shit.

Adrian was sleeping soundly. He looked so peaceful and godlike under the light of the moon that peeked through the window. He had kicked the covers off and was lying on his back with his head turned to the side. I ran my fingers over his warm body caressing his chest and toned midsection, dipping between his abs. He sighed in approval in his sleep, but didn’t wake up. A thought crossed my mind that I quickly chased away. As much as I would have loved to give him a little morning treat by waking him up with my mouth wrapped around him, there was something else I needed to do. Instead, I leaned over and placed a soft kiss on his lips and then carefully got out of the bed.

I felt a pull toward the area where I first talked to Iyana and somehow I knew she’d be there. Carefully moving t