Chapter 18 Special Perfume

Tanya's POV Sunlight pours into the room, bathing me in a warm light. I blink a few times to shake away the drowsiness that clings to me as I look around. I need to sneak back to my room, but when I move, Marco's eyes meet mine. They're a bit groggy with sleep, but they've returned to their usual shade of blue, with no trace of the crimson that burned in them during the night. I take in a sharp breath, startled by the intensity of his gorgeous gaze. Then, he takes in the sight of our entwined bodies, his brow furrowing. "What happened last night?" he asks defensively, pulling away slightly to survey our surroundings. Something tightens in my chest as I realize he doesn't remember anything that happened. My mind races to explain. "You were howling in pain. I know you told me to stay in my room, but I was worried. I came to check on you… but nothing happened. I mean, you kissed me, and we ended up sleeping in the same bed, but you didn't… we didn't have sex. I'm sorry, I didn't me