The rain had become a constant companion, mirroring the storm brewing inside the house on Maple Lane. Three days after the festival ended, the quiet summer days felt heavier than ever. The square was empty, the lights packed away, but the tension between the three of us was louder than any fireworks.I woke in Elias’s bed again, my body pressed against his chest, his arm wrapped tightly around my waist. His hand rested on my stomach, fingers splayed in that familiar, clingy way, as if he could protect whatever future we were building. He wasn’t asleep. His thumb traced slow circles on my skin, the same soothing pattern that had become our private morning ritual.“Morning, love,” he whispered, pressing a kiss to my temple. His voice was low and rough. “I keep thinking about last night. About how right it feels when you’re here. I love you, Zara. More every day. I don’t want to hide this anymore.”I turned to face him. His hazel eyes were soft, filled with love and the same growing fear
Terakhir Diperbarui : 2026-04-09 Baca selengkapnya