CHAPTER 67

When I woke up, Alex was still asleep. It felt like a mini-victory on my part because I wanted to surprise him with breakfast in bed. With a smile, I slid from his arms which held me close to him. As soon as I was free, I bit down on my bottom lip before tip-toeing out of the room.

The second I made it out of the room, I quickly ran down the hallway, and down the stairs. Sarah was already in the kitchen like always. It smelled delicious. The aroma made my stomach growl in hunger.

“Good morning, gorgeous," I said with a smile as I walked into the kitchen. The blush that danced around on her cheeks didn't go unnoticed by me as she turned towards me for a split second. That second didn't last long at all as she turned back around to tend to whatever she was baking.

“Good morning, Isabella," she told me. I walked over to her only to catch a glimpse of what she was cooking. It looked like skinny bread, but it smelled amazing.

"It's called Ciabatta, meaning Slipper. It's bread that is so sk