Chapter 46

Chapter 46 GABRIEL'S POV I've been sitting here watching her sleep for hours now. "Sophia. Sophia." I called softly to the sleeping woman. I could hear her breathing lightly and I knew she was still asleep. She was hidden under a thick blanket, curled up tightly with her back to me. She was so close to me, but she never stirred. She was still and her breathing so slow. I ran my hand through her hair, gently brushing it away from her face. I leaned my head close to hers and inhaled deeply. I would never forget the scent of her shampoo. I kept my eyes locked on hers, unable to look away. "Sophia," I whispered again,. I looked over at Sophia's sleeping face and knew she had to be exhausted from all the work and everything in general. I gently ran my fingers over her cheek, and she stirred slightly, her lips twitching into a smile as her eyes fluttered open. "Gabriel," she murmured, stretching languorously. I looked down at her with a smile, before kissing her forehead an