Celine's POVWhen I wake up today, Alex is still in bed with me. He's sitting slightly upright, a laptop open in front of him, completely absorbed in what looks like building plans. I smile, watching the way his face tightens with concentration, how serious he looks when he's working."You're staring," he says, eyes still on the screen."You're so serious," I tell him.That gets his attention. He closes the laptop and sets it aside, then pulls my naked body into his, fingers digging into my sides as he tickles me. I giggle, squirming as I try to pull away, but he doesn't let me go until I'm breathless with laughter. Then his lips are on mine, firm and easy."Hi," I say when we finally pull apart."Hi," he replies, a faint, almost shy smile ghosting across his face.Footsteps sound outside the bedroom door, and my head snaps up. The door is locked, but panic still jolts through me. I jump out of bed, scrambling for my clothes scattered across the floor.Alex, of course, stays completel
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