Caleb's POV

The first thing I thought about when I woke up was Elena. I smiled before I even opened my eyes.

It was ridiculous. Completely ridiculous.

But then I remembered her standing in front of me beneath those lights in Rome.

“I choose you, Caleb.”

And then,

“I love you.”

My eyes opened.

I stared at the ceiling for a second, a stupid smile already spreading across my face.

She loved me.

Elena loved me.

I turned my head toward the empty space beside me and let out a ...