~ DAMON ~I wake up to something pressing against me. No, not something, someone. That sweet, familiar scent hits my nose, and I'm startled as I take in the entire situation, even in my half-awake state.It's still dark, and through my blurry vision, Laia is sprawled on top of me. Her hands rest across my shoulders, her head is tucked against my chest, and her legs are tangled with mine. Her soft snores fill the room, her warm breaths fanning against my skin.Did I fall asleep? Hell yeah, I did. And not only do I fall asleep, but I do it right here beside her.I don't have any of the usual nightmares keeping me awake. I don't wake up kicking or thrashing around. I sleep like a fucking normal human being.I tighten my arms around her, pulling her even closer, my hand slowly stroking down her bare spine. Fuck, she looks perfect like this. Pressed against me, skin to skin. Once again, I’m more than grateful for the goddess connecting us both.She stirs after a while, a soft little sound
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