Chapter 26

Ryan's arms are gently squeezing me. His breaths are slow, heavy, and at peace; meanwhile, my heart is galloping inside my chest. I'm too curious and renewed by our lovemaking to fall asleep. So instead, I turn around on the couch, facing Ryan.

Thick eyelashes are fanned out on his cheeks, brown hair is dangling over his shaped eyebrows, and the side of his face is resting on his huge bicep. He looks gorgeous, and I feel butterflies swarm my insides when he opens his eyes to faintly smile at me.

"Can't sleep?" Ryan's eyes are locked on my face. He looks tired but is keeping himself awake.

I chew on my bottom lip with a smile of my own. "I have too many questions,"

"Ask away..."

"The questions will be rather deep, and some you might get angry with me hearing,"

Ryan chuckles. He is simply stunning. Taking him in, the air rush out of my lungs, and my heart kicks up speed. Those curling lips combined with that glint in his eye are enough t