Serena's POV.

I groggily opened my eyes to find Richard staring at me, and my cheeks flushed as I looked away.

"What?" I asked, rubbing my eyes. He leaned in closer, a hint of a smile on his face.

"Has anyone ever told you that you look beautiful?" I nodded, and he raised an eyebrow. "Really? Who?"

I smiled slightly. "You."

He chuckled and tossed a pillow at me, which I dodged as I sat up.

"Oh no, it's morning already? How did I oversleep?" I mumbled, massaging my forehead.

I had drifted off to sleep immediately after our sex, exhaustion catching up with me. He snapped me back to...