When Connor got home, it was already four in the morning.

He tiptoed into the bedroom and found Camila still sleeping peacefully.

Moonlight filtered through the gaps in the curtains, casting a gentle glow on her soft features.

Connor sat by the bed, quietly watching her, a slight smile curling at the corners of his mouth.

Suddenly,

Camila's lips puckered slightly as if she were savoring a dreamy bite of chocolate cheesecake. Connor couldn't help but chuckle at her adorable expression.

At that moment,

he felt as though the whole world had become serene and beautiful.

Carefully, Connor reached out and gently brushed a stray lock of hair from her cheek.

Feeling something on her face in her sleep, Camila reached up to rub her cheek.

Connor froze, barely daring to breathe.

Fortunately, after rubbing her face, Camila snuggled deeper into her pillow.

moved to sit on the dressing chair in order not to

the chair, legs crossed,

night faded, the first light of

closed

too, gradually

streamed through the gaps in the curtains into the

turned over and continued to

In the study,

alarm sounding particularly jarring

was so effective

phone eventually ran out of battery,

An hour later,

began to vibrate with an

he sat up straight in the chair, reaching for his phone, trying to

and the ringing broke the tranquility of the

Camila woke up.

see Connor frantically searching for his phone, a comically

was sleepy and disoriented. She

half-second later, her brain kicked

face, replaced by

managed to silence the phone and immediately

Their gazes met.

still for a second, two

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