Chapter 23: After

Serena P.O.V

A big smile spread across my face, even though my body was about to fall off. Leopold wasn't messing around with his words. He actually proved it until I almost fainted. I felt like lying down, but I needed coffee to start the day.

Leopold was still asleep beside me. It was still like a dream to have him in my bed. I spent the most meaningful ten minutes of my life watching him. His regular breathing made his chest rise and fall. When he was sleeping like this, he didn't look as cold as usual. His slightly open mouth made him look adorable.

His shiny tan skin looks contrasting on the white sheets. Leopold's presence in my room is contradictory. Tall, dark, and dangerous. He looks improper in my sky-blue room.

My eyes scanned his thick lips, imagining how tantalizing they would be when he kissed me. My gaze fell on his broad shoulders, his muscular arms, and his broad chest, which offered comfort to lie on. His manly and powerful body showed the results of a lot of exercis