Chapter 44

Chapter 44

So much for not being ready to see that again. Now it was all standing in her face, quise literally.

Kylan, shat Why do you always make me jump?" she chastised him, averting her eyes from his naked chest in favor of putting her tiny clothes near her suitcase.

"That was the one and only doctor appointment I had you come with me if you forget," Kylan ignored her jumpiness, stepping inside the bathroom and over to one of the two smks

She rolled her eyes and wandered back into the bathroom herself, stopping in front of the adjacent sink. "Yeah, because you know I'm not going to bullshit for you, not when it comes to her health."

Grabbing her brush, she tugged it through her curls and then wrapped her hair back into a bun, finding an elastic in her toiletry bag and securing her hair in place. She started the process of wetting her face to wash it, acutely aware of Kylan's eyes fixed on her

"I didn't need you to bullshit for me. My insomnia wasn't that prevalent at the time," Kylan insisted, reaching into a bag of his own and withdrawin a bottle of an expensive-looking face wash.

over his skin. She sighed and did

had ever appeared around Kylan, and the thought added to her nerves. She did he best not to focus on yet another

know that You were coming to work with dark circles under your eyes and you were angry Way angrier than you normally are, anyway" She found a small washcloth on a shelf below the sink and

her electric toothbrush under a stream of water from the sink, squirted far too much toothpaste

and then surprising her by leaning forward and removing a set of contacts from his eyes with namble fingers. She had no idea Kylan needed corrective lenses, to

face

damn. He looked good. The frames were perfect for the shape of his face, the black contrasting with both his pale skin and also the darkness of his hair and eyes alike. She was gawking, she knew she

way to the bedroom, pausing when she reached the bed. She stared down at it, taking notice of the ridiculous amount of throw pillows that were scattered around near the headboard. Why were there so many? How many should she take off? Would Kylan want her to leave some of them in the center of the bed

going to bite you, Kairina," Kylan said

phone in near the

glasses perched on his nose precariously. She tried, really tried to ignore the way his back

at all," she mumbled, walking back over to her side of

every night, Kate," Kylan

sleep deprivation She rolled her eyes, her checks feeling warm and her head feeling light and airy. And not because of the half-naked run on the other side of the bed. The inan who

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