Dagger
I felt a little guilty. Hope had been tired, but I couldn't resist her naked body and had ravaged her. She hadn't complained and had a happy smile on her face, but still, I should have been more considerate.
I ate alone, saving a few things that wouldn't taste bad, even cold, and let her sleep for a while longer. Once I felt enough time had gone by, I woke her up, but she just kept her eyes open long enough to eat, and then went back to sleep.
Sometimes it was a little scary how much I cared for her. I knew how devastating it could be to lose what we had, so I was determined to keep her safe, and the best way to accomplish that was to make sure she was able to defend herself.
"Wake up sleepy head," I called, kissing her softly. She protested and tried to hide under the blankets,
