Chapter 23

Dan couldn’t take his eyes off her.

God, she was beautiful when she laughed. Not because she looked perfect, but because it was real. Unfiltered. Like she forgot to be scared for just a second.

“Don’t look at me like that,” she muttered between hiccups of laughter, pulling the blanket up over her face.

“Like what?” he asked, voice low, still smiling.

“Like…that,” she said through the blanket.

Dan