[Kris’s POV]
As I woke up, it was still early, only 06.35 am, so I decided to get up as I couldn’t really sleep, as I had been turning around on the couch most of the night for two reasons.
Firstly, I didn’t sleep well on couches, and secondly, I couldn’t stop thinking about the girl lying in my bed right now. The way she looked at me last night as she thanked me for saving her.
Not a single hint of either fear or hatred. I wanted her to look at me like that forever. I then decided to go for a bath to clear my head. I slowly sneaked into my room, where I saw Mary sleeping peacefully on my bed as she rotated in bed. She gave a small whimper, probably because of the pain in her foot, my eyes fixated on her lips, feeling an urge to kiss her, but I quickly shrugged my head, as I walked to
