Chapter 36
- [Ariya’s POV]
- When I woke up the next day, my eyelids felt heavy. It took me a while to open them fully. I closed them again, allowing my eyes to adjust before attempting to open them once more.
- Once the discomfort subsided, I smiled. I had a deep and satisfying sleep, and a beautiful dream lingered. Perhaps due to exhaustion, I thought I heard Christopher say 'I love you.'