I woke up suddenly from a nightmare, my breathing was fast and heavy.

David - Are you okay, Hayden?

Hayden - Yeah... it was just a nightmare.

David - Come here, let me hold you.

I moved closer to him and he hugged me, gently stroking my back. It felt so comforting to be in his arms.

Hayden - Thank you.

David - You're welcome.

His fingers traced down my arms, and I rested my head against his chest, listening to the steady rhythm of his heartbeats. I looked up at him and found his eyes locked onto mine. I leaned in, and he didn't move, allowing our lips to...