Chapter 18

Delaney stirred lightly from her slumber, struggling to open her eyes. She felt like sleeping some more but was too hungry to force herself back to sleep. She needed to get something to eat quickly, or she might starve to death.

Her long lashes lazily fluttered open, her eyes blinking rapidly to adjust to the room's brightness. The sun was already up.

She turned to the other side of the huge bed, but it was empty. She listened carefully to know if he was in the bathroom, but the entire place was pretty quiet.

She jerked up immediately, her eyes scanning the large room for any sign of him, but she was all alone.

"Where is he?" she wondered, weakly forcing herself out of bed.

She felt sore and tired. Her body ached terribly. She desperately needed a massage. Immediately, images from last night settled in her mind, making her smile shyly.

Delaney had felt like this would be the worst weekend of her life, but Alas, she was wrong. This was the best weekend she'd ever had in her entire lif