The room became painfully quiet.
I don’t know what came over me, but I found myself leaning in ever so slightly without even realizing it.
Easton noticed immediately.
His eyes darkened.
One of his hands shifted against the mattress, moving just a little closer to me.
My breath caught in my throat.
Was he going to kiss me?
A sudden loud honk echoed from outside the apartment building.
I jumped slightly in surprise.
And just like that, the moment shattered.
Easton blinked once before leaning back again with a quiet curse under his breath.
“Go to sleep, Ashley,” he muttered roughly before turning onto his side and giving me his back.
But the tips of his ears had turned slightly red.
And somehow…
That made my heart beat even faster.
When I opened my eyes the next morning, the fi
