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Alexander had fallen asleep sometime after we settled back into bed.
I had no intention of getting up anytime soon. For once, there was nowhere I needed to be and nothing demanding my attention, so I was perfectly content to remain where I was, tucked comfortably against him with one of his arms resting around me.
His breathing had gradually evened out beside me, and I found myself simply lying there, savoring the quiet moment.
Having him beside me again felt like something I didn't want to rush.
I shifted slightly, careful not to disturb him, and rested my head more comfortably against his chest. Alexander barely moved. He seemed completely relaxed, which was unusual enough that I found myself smiling.
I could have stayed like that for hours. But someone knocked on the door.
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