Chapter 24

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Aiden's Point of View

"You didn't sleep in the living room next to your friends," I said before laying down on the bed.

I'm with Wyatt in the room, and we're going to sleep next to each other again. He kissed my forehead before lying next to me on the bed. He turned to face me. He caressed my cheek, then kissed my forehead again. I closed my eyes because of what he did. Every time he kisses me on the forehead, my heart softens. I don't know; I feel safe and secure every time he does that. I feel the butterflies in my stomach, too.

"Because I don't think I still need to hold back," he responded.

My brows furrowed when I didn't get what he meant: "Hold back to where?"

He sighed, "Nothing. Let's just sleep."

"Give me a kiss!" I demanded before he even turned around.

He smiled. "If that's what my lover wants, he will get it. Come here," he said, then pulled my waist closer to him.

When he gradually brought his face closer to mine, I closed my eyes and