Chapter9:

Rose's POV I woke up feeling better than I ever have. That was the best sleep I've had in my life. Cuddling more to my pillow, I felt arms wrap around me. " Wait! Pillows don't have arms," I thought to myself I opened my eyes and was faced with beautiful blue eyes of Derek staring back at me. "Good morning, Flower! How did you sleep?" He asked me with a smile on his face. Then, he moved the hair out of my face. " I slept okay," I said, embarrassed by the position we were in at the moment. I knew my cheeks had to be the color of a tomato. We stared at each other for a while, neither of us speaking. The sound of a phone broke the awkward silence. Derek said something under his breath in annoyance before sitting up and picking his phone off the floor. "Yes," he said to the person on the other end. "Okay, I will be there shortly." He put his shirt and pants on before looking at me. "I have something important that I have to take care of. Do you have any plans for today?" "Yes! My mom is ta