Kassidy's POVWhen I woke up the next morning, the first thing I did was grin at the ceiling like an idiot.For about thirty seconds, I felt so warm, boneless, and stupidly happy, replaying the previous night in a loop that my brain seemed very committed to.Eli Deering had kissed me. Eli Deering had stayed in my room. Eli FUCKING Deering, who had spent the better part of four years looking at me with nothing but disgust, had...I sat up. Oh, my God!Swiftly, I turned around and realised that the other side of the bed was empty. He had been gone long enough for the sheets to lose his warmth entirely. Which meant that he had made a deliberate, early exit, and that particular detail punctured my giddiness just a little.Then I looked down at the sheets, and my face went completely hot."Oh no." I whispered.There was a large, wet spot, unmistakably mine, right in the middle of the mattress. I stared at it for a full three seconds before the embarrassment came upon me. I covered my face
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