ANDREA

A smile curved my lips when I awakened to the beautiful sight of my mate's sleeping face. My smile widened at the memory of the previous night. Stifling a yawn, I rested my head on Jared's chest and listened to the steady beat of his heart. He stroked my hair and placed his arm around me.

"Morning" I whispered.

"Morning. How did you sleep?" Jared asked.

"Nicely" I said, my cheeks warming.

Jared chuckled and pressed a kiss to the top of my head.

"As much as I want to ...