nocks on the door pull me from sleep. I feel Luka stir next to me, and then we both curse atthe same time.
“I overslept.” I grab the clock next to the bed and groan when I see that it is already 8:00 in themorning.
Luka opens the door and invites Kari inside. “She is running a bit late this morning.”
Kari presses her back against the door, looking like she would rather be anywhere else in the worldbut here.
Luka, still half asleep, walks back to the bed and kisses my forehead. “Give me a second in thebathroom and then it is all yours.”
Kari’s eyes widen at our affection and ease, and I stiffen. Such a stupid, careless mistake. I can onlypray she won’t say anything to anyone else. I don’t think she will.
When the bathroom door opens, she holds ou
