I snuggled deeper into the familiar embrace of Zion, and I relished the comfort he brought me as his hands rubbed down my back while holding me close protectively, almost like he was scared to lose me.

I knew he was awake and likewise, but we made no effort to move or even say anything. We just enjoy the quiet morning, listening to the annoying birds on my windows who had made it their morning task to annoy the hell out of me.

I didn't know how long we lay there until I decided to take a big ...