Chapter 48

When I woke up Nick was still by my side. I looked at his relaxed sleeping expression with a smile, a few strands of his hair fell to cover part of his face. Nick's hair had started to grow without me noticing it. Previously he had never been late for a haircut every two weeks. His jaw was also starting to darken due to the growing beard.

My finger traced his thick eyebrows which were usually wrinkled seriously, slowly Nick's eyelids opened looking at me then a sleepy smile graced his handsome face. "Did you sleep well?" Nick asked in a hoarse voice then closed his eyes again.

"Yes." I replied while continuing to trace the outline of his face with my fingertips. Even though his eyes were closed, the smile on Nick's face widened even more. "Amused?" I asked, smiling too. This time the tip of my index finger traced his smiling lips.

Suddenly his eyes opened wide and his hands grabbed my wrists and held them above my head, still bare chested Nick pushed me until my back was against the b