Amber's POV:
I snapped the book shut as if I had stumbled upon an earth-shattering secret. My heart pounded wildly in my chest, and it felt like the weight of the world was pressing on my vision. Hesitantly, I glanced at Sidney.
He was already sound asleep, his steady breathing filling the quiet room.
Relieved that he wouldn't notice me, I exhaled softly and reopened the book to that page.
My fingers unconsciously traced over the words—over my own name printed there. The touch sent a jolt through me, making my fingertips tremble.
As I stared at the description of the five love languages, my mind couldn't help but wander back to my moments with Sidney:
Words of affirmation. Hadn't I told him he could step out of his room if he wanted?
Quality time. Did the celebration that night count?
Receiving gi……
Waiting for the first comment……
Please log in to leave a comment.