Now’s as good a time as any and I’m determined to make things right between us. At least she’s stopped giving me the cold shoulder. Things are almost normal again, despite the fact that we’re running for our lives. We sleep under the cover of the forest canopy with the summer breeze dancing aroun...
My head rested on my arm, which was bent at an angle and stiff. I slowly stretched it out and smiled as I pressed my face into something soft. I heard a low yawn and opened my eyes—only to realize I was snuggled flush up against Arii, her warmth seeping into me. I twisted, sitting bolt upright as...