Chapter 42

NADIA.

I woke up wrapped up in Riley’s arms, and I almost forgot that we were not on good terms at the moment.

I missed his warmth and the explosive sparks that only his touch could give me. I reveled in them until it dawned on me that he had taken advantage of my sleeping state. I told him to stay by his side, and he obviously didn't keep his word.

My nose flared, and I was about to wake him up so I could berate him for his actions when I realized that I was actually the one sleeping on his side of the bed, which meant I was the one who crawled over to him. Unless he carried me to his side.

But he had told me previously that I always crawled to his side, so I wasn’t sure now if this was my doing or not.

So instead of confronting him, I found myself placing a soft kiss on his nose before slowly and carefully sliding to my side of the bed and curling up under the blanket, hoping he would never find out that I slept in his arms and that I stole a kiss from him.

I tried to go to sle