Chapter 24

• Surprisingly, I managed to get some sleep.
• Maybe Theron's kiss had short-circuited something in my brain, because the moment my head hit the pillow, my entire system decided to shut down. But as morning crept in well, a few hours later, technically restlessness came clawing back, ready to swallow me whole.
• I already knew the morning would be laced with tension. There was no pretending nothing had happened. Lines had been crossed, and I still hadn’t figured out how to deal with it. Worse, I might owe him some kind of explanation, and I had absolutely no idea what to say.