With a deep breath, Brian relaxed fully only when he felt her surrender to a profound slumber in his hold.

A smile graced his Lips as he observed her peaceful face.

No pretense existed in the language of the body.

Her sleep-time closeness and trust were undeniable signs of her love.

Despite her love, a grudge weighed on her heart. Anger at him kept her guard up.

Brian sighed, his lips tenderly brushing her hair, and closed his eyes, desiring nothing more than to surrender to rest with her in his arms.

The next day, Sanford awoke, instinctively reaching to embrace the person beside him, only to find the space empty. He halted, eyes opening gradually.

assumed that she had gotten up

the time, he found it unresponsive; it had turned

the previous night, Sanford’s lips

connected his phone to the charger, and powered it on. Without sparing a glance at the screen, he

apartment was engulfed in an unusual silence once he emerged from the

the living room but found no sign of

to the kitchen, yet

are you here?” he called out, his voice

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suggested that

had stepped out

bedroom and grabbed his phone, which flashed with several missed calls and

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