Chapter 42: BROKEN VASE

Broken Vase

I woke up hearing light snores and the faint sound of Dom sleeping beside me, with arms wrapped around my waist. I still feel sleepy from last night. I tried to stand up and wiggle away from his grasp when my knees buckled. Good lord...

My thighs are too strained. I looked at Dom who lay there peacefully asleep. I don't know why, but he looked vulnerable. So different from his persona when outside the streets.

I went to the bathroom and washed myself, erasing memories from last night. I flinched at the marks on my body. Some on my neck, stomach and thighs. My face flared up