AVA

I heard it again, close to my face but this time it wasn't a growl, it was a chuckle, a light heartfelt chuckle. I opened my eyes, standing before me was Xavier Blackwood, naked with a huge grin on his face.

“You’re quite the brave one.” He teased, his hand on my chin.

“Xa... Xavier?” I stuttered, blinking my eyebrows furiously.

“Heard you were back, I had to see you.” He said, picking a pair of pants and sliding into them. “Didn’t mean to scare you.”

“How did you ...