Chapter 34

Elena was woken up the next morning to the beep of a notification sound on her phone. She groped for her phone and found it tucked away under her pillow. Liam had been in bed with her for the night, but they hadn't still had sex.

She didn't know why, but something always came up to obstruct every chance they got. This time it was Liam's father knocking right on her door!

She sighed and blinked her eyes against the beams of sunlight that streamed through the blinds of her window.

She laid sprawling on the bed, caressing the partly warm side of the bed where Liam had laid. It had been one hell of a night, but she was happy that even though they didn't end up having sex, she was relieved that the tension between them had been resolved. She had professed love to him, and he had, too. What else was needed for a good life, finally?

Another message dropped and she picked up the device. It was a text from Rosa.

"Guess what today is!" the text read.

Elena frowned in confusion. Today was a Thur