Chapter 71

I could've sworn I heard him say, "Okay, okay, be good. I'll stop asking." I must have been dreaming. There was absolutely no way Zane would use such a gentle tone to comfort me. The next morning, I was jolted awake by my alarm. I wanted to sleep in, but then I remembered that I had to report to work that day. Instantly, I was wide awake. I scrambled out of bed, only to collapse back onto it from the soreness that wracked my body. I fumbled for my phone and checked the time. It was 6:30 am. Good thing I had set the alarm last night. After the way Zane tormented me, there was no way I'd be able to wake up on my own. Thinking of him, I instinctively glanced over to the other side of the bed, which was empty. He was up early. I forced myself to sit up, ignoring the aches all over my body. Looking down, I saw marks everywhere. Sometimes I just didn't get it. How could a man who seems so restrained and proper be such a madman in bed? I couldn't help but wonder if he was just as wild