Chapter 20

ADAM As I watch her sleep, I can't help but run my fingers over her perfect cheeks. She is stunning both on the outside and the inside, and I couldn't be more grateful to have her by my side. Yes, I did anticipate that this would be the case. I am aware that it has already begun. How many days will pass before I can say that I have fully recovered after discovering the truth? I will freely admit that my feelings of resentment toward them increased each time I looked at her or felt her presence, but you just cannot hold that against me. Already, I'm beginning to develop feelings for her. The more time I spend with her, the more I love her. That's the right phrase to use; I've reached the point where I love her. I was at their house when I was younger, and I remember that Mirana excused herself to make some snacks for us. I was so impatient to show her my surprise, and as I was walking to their kitchen, a girl caught my eye. She seemed nervous to see me, and her hands st