#Chapter 164: The Morning After

Tessa

I woke to the gentle warmth of sunlight against my eyelids and the feeling of Gideon’s body curved around mine. For a moment, I inhaled deeply, letting reality filter back into my consciousness.

The wedding. The confrontation with Vivienne and Mordred. The sweet surrender in Gideon’s arms afterward.

My body ached pleasantly, my muscles sore from a night spent dancing and lovemaking and every