Chapter sixteen

Jayde

I overplayed the kiss over and over in my head before I finally open my eyes. My eyes dart at the clock. It's twelve.

I stretch severally before I eventually sit up from the bed and stare into the space.

I don't know why I'm bothering myself. Beatrice and the rest clearly said it's a two weeks contract which will end the second day after the marriage.

So, nothing will happen.

I walk into the bathroom and soak myself in a warm bath. I've gotten used to doing this that I don't think I want to stop.

Maybe I should get a house with a bathtub or...