The light of dawn seeped into her room, signaling that another day had begun. Kate woke up in a good mood and with a bright smile. She slowly raised her hand and touched Thorne's face lying beside her, still sound asleep.
They made up last night and went lovemaking until midnight. Kate hasn't heard Thorne talk about the topic again, but he became gentle when they were making love, and it was all it took for Kate's sadness to vanish and for her to forgive him without him apologizing. Call her an i***t, but she loved her mate so much. And that was important, right? Thorne was the Moon Goddess' gift to her in the lonely cruel world she was living in.
Thorne stirred in his sleep, and his forehead creased with the touch making Kate stop and giggle. She straightened up his creased forehead
