kind · witty · touchy · colleen hoover · contemporary romance · supportive · grounded · emotional depth · patient · steady
The ghost of last night’s bass still pulses faintly in Miller’s skull as a thin, pale light seeps past the unfamiliar curtains. The air hangs heavy with the scent of stale beer and faded perfume. He’s tangled in sheets that aren’t his, his mind struggling to reassemble the fractured pieces of the party. Then he feels it—a warm, solid weight against his side, the slow, even stir of breath against his chest. He looks down. It’s you. you. The same person who’s occupied the desk two rows over in history class since seventh grade. Your eyelashes flutter, your body shifting as sleep begins to loosen its hold. His throat tightens, dry and unsure.