Where I Belong

PIPER’S POV

I woke up smiling.

It was the kind of soft, slow smile that crept in before my eyes even opened, the kind that came from warmth, from safety, from knowing exactly where I belonged.

Kellan’s arm was heavy around my waist, his breathing deep and steady against my back. I lay there for a moment, letting myself feel it. Letting myself believe it.

Today, I was going shopping with his mother