THIRTY SIX

                   She stole a glimpse of his half-naked body. She woke up early today. She glanced at the clock, it was showing five o'clock in the early morning. She woke up with him at 3 am when he slid away under the comforter and couldn't sleep. 

     He started his day at the gym. His blue eyes bored into her as he grabbed the dark blue shirt from the edge of the bed, "Go back to sleep." He said, it didn't feel order but she laid back and kept her eyes open trained on him. She was watching him shamelessly. 

     Softly, she was rubbing her thumb on the comforter. But her lazy gaze was following his every move when he donned his shirt and buttoned it.

    He walked toward the bed. Perching himself on the edge of the bed, he leaned in and kissed her cheek. His gaze was questioning. She was waiting for him to question her. But he did