30 - On The Road

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Clare lay on the soft bed trying to fall asleep. But she was failing hard. She clearly underestimated the fact she would become a nervous wreck with someone sleeping next to her. Well, there were pillows between them but that didn’t help much. What had she been thinking when she told Xavier they could share a bed?! She was clearly not ready for that sleep. Although, Xavier seemed perfectly fine. The man looked to be asleep. Clare sighed. Maybe I should try counting sheep… One sheep, two sheep, three- Suddenly Clare felt movement on the bed making her hold her breath. She turned her head to see Xavier was sitting up, looking back at her. “This isn’t working.” Xavier sighed as he ran a hand through his hair. “I think it’ll be easier for both of us if I shift.” “Shift?” Clare asked, he

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