Chapter 68: A Sneak

Another day came, and something about it was different from what I was used to. The sun had shone way brighter, and the aggravation I had every morning was replaced with refreshing energy. This day felt as if it had turned upside down— the kind that had my heart lifted.

Last night wasn't a dream, I assured myself that caused my lips to curl in a warm smile. The happenings that night appeared vividly in my head like it was a sort of romance movie. I hadn't experienced that kind of magic before, and that made me feel a hundred times better.

I went downstairs to the kitchen to brew a coffee. I was greeted by Jillian who was about to go outside when she stopped in her track. She was wearing a white bikini top and denim short shorts. Turning her back to look at me, she said, "Do you wanna join us outside?"

I stepped out of the staircase and shook my head in response. She nodded before he left the vicinity. Walking to the kitchen, I spotted no one, giving me relief. That meant I could remini