Chapter 145~ Sudden Realization

Jake woke up somewhere he least expected himself to be; on the floor in Delilah’s room, hanging tight onto her. He remembered he’d been here last night, but he couldn’t tell exactly when he fell asleep and how Delilah ended up in his arms. She was fast asleep; facing him, and he couldn’t help but notice that even in her sleep she looked like the goddess she was. Every feature was carved with nothing but perfection, and she endorsed every single one of them. It was still surprising that this flawless woman belonged to him. He’d never really opened up to anyone like he did to her last night. He told her about the relationship he had with his mother, as well as how hopeless he’d felt when she died. And she’d listened patiently and responded kindly. He could’ve never predicted that opening up about the memories that haunted him could make him feel so relieved. His heart felt lighter for some reason, but then again, every second he spent with Delilah made him feel like a feather floating a