Chapter Seventy— sleep★Maliya's POV★"Yeah?""Don't let me fall asleep here. I should go to the actual bed.""Okay."But neither of us moved.And five minutes later, I was asleep on his shoulder, his arm around me, his breathing steady and calm.The last thing I remember thinking was that this was a terrible idea.That I was replacing one complication with another.That I should pull away and maintain boundaries and protect myself.But I was so tired of being strong.So tired of protecting myself.Just for tonight, I could let someone else carry some of the weight.Even if that someone was exactly the wrong person.Even if I'd regret it in the morning.For now, I was warm and safe and not alone.And that was enough.✿I woke up to sunlight streaming through unfamiliar windows and a warm body next to me.My eyes flew open.I was still on the couch. Still tucked against Daemon's side. His arm was still around me, his breathing deep and even.He'd fallen asleep too.Or maybe he'd stayed
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