Stella
When I awoke, it was in the middle of the night. Jake’s loud, obnoxious snoring woke me up. We must have fallen asleep while lying there enjoying each other’s company. I felt more relaxed, refreshed than I have in a while. It was nice to talk everything out with Jake without it going sideways. Having him being so understanding under these circumstances spoke a lot about how far he has come. Jake was much more mature than he was when I first met him. Thinking back on those days made me smile though it was far from happy times then.
I carefully lifted Jake’s arm and moved out from underneath it. There was sweat dripping down my back from the heat that was coming off hi
