Beneath the Surface

"I wasn't expecting you back so soon. I thought you would take a nap." I said, soaking up his warmth as I leaned into his side.

He sent me an unamused look, and I couldn't resist reaching up and rubbing my fingers against his jaw, enjoying his short beard. The pout on his face made him almost look angry, but I could see the humor in his eyes. "How was I supposed to sleep when you took my pillow?"