He started trying to distract her into something else. And in no time he succeeded. She had fallen asleep with her arms wrapped around his neck. He spent another hour in the gallery and then came inside. Without breaking the hug, he lay on the bed on his back. His hand was still rubbing her back as before...
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Avery opened her eyes. Alex was not by her side. She put her foot on the floor and went to the washroom. After finishing her morning routine, she came out of the washroom wearing a robe and went into the closet. She wore a light sky blue long top paired with white leggings. After doing her hair in front of the large mirror, she came out of the room and went downstairs.