MAYAI slowly opened my eyes.The soft sunlight slipped through the curtains, brushing against my face. For a moment, I just stayed there, letting the warmth settle before fully waking up.Then I turned slightly, got dazed when I saw Jay right beside me. His eyes were closed, his face calm. He looked peaceful in a way I had never seen before, the smoothness of his face didn't go unnoticed. My heart skipped a little. “You can kiss me,” he said suddenly, voice low, “and I’ll pretend to still be asleep.”I jerked back.“Fucking hell!”His eyes opened lazily, and before I could say anything else, he pulled the covers off himself and sat up.“Before you start asking questions,” he continued casually, “you dragged me here.”“What?”“Yes,” he said, nodding like it was the most normal thing in the world. “You insisted I stay.”I blinked.“No, I didn’t.”“You did,” he repeated. “And you snore.”I stared at him.“You’re lying.”“I didn’t sleep,” he added. “I couldn’t. You were too loud.”I g
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