Everything She Never Had // Chapter 4

The Honeymoon... Part Two: Let's save our troubles for another day.

I wake up on my back, slowly, bleary-eyed, but well-rested, and stare up into the mosquito netting canopy layered above the bed until my eyes focus and I can see clearly. A cool breeze rushes through, lifting the hairs laying around my face, just enough to tickle my forehead and cheeks, forcing me to crinkle my nose and eventually use my hands to brush …