Milena woke up, like always, a little before dawn. Once again, as the fire in the little chimney had grown cold, so did their bedroom. She sighed in silence and stood on her arms. Rayan was sleeping next to her, his face half-buried in their pillows as usual. She smiled and gently leaned forward to kiss his cheek. She was the only woman in the world able to approach this man without him waking up. If anyone else had set foot in the room, he would have opened a red eye and glared. Still, she could touch him as much as she wanted, and he wouldn't flinch. How did he know?
Milena moved slowly, keeping some of their bed sheets around her n***d body. She sat on her end of the bed, and stretched her neck and shoulders a little. She was sore all over, but it was the right kind of muscular fatigu
