Chapter 27: Hide

I wake up at the feeling of my hair being caressed softly. Ramdam ko ang mararahang halik ni Zachary sa buhok ko habang nakaunan ako sa kaniyang dibdib. I can hear his soft breathing. And I can feel his calm heartbeats.

They are everything I want to always wake up to. But I know I cannot just wish for something like that because it’s unattainable. It’s too good to be true. And I know, deep in my heart, that he deserves something more.

Gumalaw ako nang marahan at mas lalong dumikit sa kaniya, trying to savor every minute of us in this position. I feel secured, safe, and happy. But I also know this is only temporary. This will never last. Thinking about this so early in the morning is ridiculous, but I should at least remind myself of how undeserving I am of him before I start to become more selfish and just claim him mine... even though I knew clearly like the morning skies who actually owns his heart.

Maybe I just own his body for now... but his hear