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Kingdom woke to the morning sun striking him in the face. Whatever happened to blinds? He didn’t feel the warmth of another body in the bed, and panic rushed him like a punch to the throat. Sitting up straight, his breath stalled until he heard the clattering pots and pans from the kitchen. Dropping his head to his chin, his breath steadied.
Usually, he was a light sleeper, but he’d blacked out after their s*x marathon. Which was close to a miracle because the nights they didn’t share a bed were laced with insomnia. It was time for one of them to move in with the other. With a little bit of luck, he’d rope her in for good.
Swinging his legs over his side of the bed, he winced. His legs felt like lead. She’d hung him out to dry from their s*x spree, but from the humming he heard out t
