Zane's POV

As I opened my eyes to the break of dawn, I felt warmth beside me and an alluring scents of vanilla lingered in the air. I turned my head and my eyes fell on the beautiful lady beside me.

The early morning light streamed through the window, casting a soft glow on her features. She looked peaceful, her long lashes resting gently against her cheeks.

Her soft lips slightly parted as she breathed evenly. Her golden brown hair framed her face perfectly, and I couldn't help but admire how beautiful she was, even in her sleep.

For a moment, I wondered why she was here. I had just...