Elin’s POV

“I… I don’t usually talk in my sleep, do I? What did I say?”

I tested Aaron cautiously, already rehearsing in my head how I would talk my way out of it if I had indeed blurted the secret in my sleep. What lie would be believable? What excuse would he accept?

“Do you want to hear it?” Aaron asked, taking out his phone and tapping to play the audio. Immediately, the recording of my dream-speech filled the room: “Aaron, I won’t leave you. I only want to be with ...