Chapter 27

If ever Lorraine wanted to wake up and see someone's face the first thing in the morning, it'll be his. Sebastian was the most endearing and selfless person she had ever met. A sweetness that was too much for his own good.

Right now cladded into the thick blanket, veiled by a deep slumber, torn away from the real world. All Lorraine could think while looking at him was that he needed rest, he needed a break from all of this. He had done nothing to have been attacked the way they were last night.

Even while asleep, Sebastian's hand was wrapped tight around her form, like he needed to feel she was beside him to calm his rushing mind and be asleep. It made her chest clench achingly.

Her hand reached out to trace a finger down the bridge of his nose, brushing back the hair that fell on