Chapter 36

KAEL.

I asked for one bed, with no couch and little space to move around. In my defense, I wanted to make sure she was within reach in case someone barged in on us in the middle of the night.

But I also want to feel her warmth. Not that I wanted more than just sleep, but... damn it! I had to admit I wanted her close.

"I got you," I mumbled, focusing on her amused face.

Her eyebrows hiked up as if she couldn't believe whatever she saw in my face before she straightened her posture.

"Thank you. I want to rest now." She said.

"Of course." I motioned with my hand, showing her the bed that was just three steps away from us. But instead of going directly to it, she picked up her backpack and made a run to the bathroom.

Or should I say she made two steps to the small bathroom?

I remained seated in the chair while she was in the bathroom. I tried to concentrate on our next move for tomorrow. I reached for my phone in my pocket, only to realize that my battery was empty and I had left the charger in Rasmus' car.

I thought I could keep myself busy and call Landon so I wouldn't hear the water cascading, which was giving me filthy thoughts about Adessa.

I leaned back on my chair, my legs spread out and my fingers tapping on the table, diverting my mind on other things-like Desiree's infidelity and Rasmus' betrayal-but my thoughts would always go back to her and how sexy she looked bent over while stepping out of her pants earlier.

hanging, and

now!" I grunted at the same time the door to the bathroom opened, and my legs immediately retracted. I slid them under the table

wake up early?" She asked as she dried her

said with conviction as if I had

it was not bad either. In reality, the fact that I could see her erect nipples through her

change into, so I'm not sure if you're okay with having me in

blanket. "I don't think you'll be comfortable with your pants on. As long

slept with just my boxers, but I didn't know she'd be

you can use it." She

asked her as I knew she was

on this double bed. I was facing her

mumbled

you really dirty with that divorce paper without

glad you acknowledged that." She said almost

trust me?

didn't say anything, and I didn't add

I waited.

sigh when I thought she might have fallen asleep or decided to ignore my question. But it didn't take long after that when she slowly turned around. We ended up face-to-face, with

no one to trust." She swallowed before forcing a smile. "I actually have

have

her head. "I

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