Delilah's Pov

I tried to flutter my eyes open, but it was useless. Everything was still dark. A cloth was covering my face, tight enough to block out every bit of light.

I didn't move. I just stayed still and listened.

At first, there was nothing - no sound, no wind, no movement. But then... I heard steady breathing which means the person was close.

And then came the familiar scent.

"Brian?" I whispered. My voice was dry.

There was a sharp inhale beside me, then, "Delilah! Oh my goddess, you're awake. I've been calling out to you for a while now."

I shifted a little, realizing my arms were...