Midnight Temptation

Declan seemed unperturbed, his gaze briefly lingering on Valerie's bare shoulder before he averted his eyes and shifted slightly to the side.

"Why are you still up so late?" Declan asked, without really making eye contact.

"Just woke up after a short nap," Valerie replied in a soft voice, attempting to sound calm. Her hand moved to cover her chest, and she awkwardly ran her fingers through her hai