When I woke up the next morning, daylight had already filtered through the sheer curtains.I tried to move, but my ankle was still sore.Before I could struggle into a sitting position, Declan heard the movement and came into the bedroom.He bent down and scooped me into his arms.“Go freshen up first.”I felt a little embarrassed, but I let him carry me without resisting.At first, his attentiveness made me uncomfortable, but I quickly got used to it.When I brushed my teeth, the toothbrush he handed me already had toothpaste on it.At breakfast, the table was filled with all my favorite foods—fluffy pancakes, crispy bacon, and a bowl of warm oatmeal topped with fresh berries.While I recovered, I took a leave of absence from school.Declan was close to graduation and didn’t need to be on campus often, so he stayed by my side almost constantly.We spent our days curled up together in the apartment.He watched old, cheesy movies with me, letting me settle into whatever posi
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