Verena's POV

The teasing glimmer in his eyes was what snapped me out of my dumbfounded silence.

"You could sleep in the bed and I'll sleep on the floor instead." I muttered in a low voice.

"We'll sleep in the bed. And that's an order."

My lips parted on a sharp inhale. I looked at the empty bed.

An aching pulse rolled through me as I touched the bite mark on my neck. I shivered, then searched for a hint of disgust or even fear. I found none.

Damon walked towards the bed it sank down immediately when he lay down.

"What are you waiting for? Aren't you tired?"

"I'm...