Uncomfortable Closeness

Lyra

A sudden, jarring jolt physically wakes me from my deep sleep. The disorienting sensation of being completely lifted into the air makes my heavy eyes snap open. Rocco incredibly gently lifts me entirely from the cramped, uncomfortable couch, cradling my exhausted, battered body directly toward his personal bedroom.

"I got you. I entirely promise I won’t drop you," he warmly chuckles. The de