Chapter 209 Soft And Sharp

Gideon did not speak right away.

Oriana wrapped her arms around his waist, her voice soft and drowsy. "Gideon, don't forget. Tomorrow..."

Gideon listened, his heart softening to the point of ache. He looked down at her face and wanted very badly to kiss her.

But halfway through her sentence, Oriana drifted off to sleep.

Gideon swallowed the warmth rising in him. After a moment, he answered quietly