As the daylight faded away, Emily couldn't help but feel restless. Her eyes kept drifting back to her stepbrother's bedroom door, listening for any sounds from within. When the soft murmur of his voice finally echoed through the house, she hesitated no longer and quietly slipped inside.
The room was dimly lit, casting shadows over his sleeping form as she approached silently on tiptoe. His chest rose and fell slowly under the thin cotton of his t-shirt, inviting her closer. Emily couldn't resist the urge any longer; she crawled into bed beside him and pressed her body close.
He stirred awake, a sleepy smile spreading across his lips as he felt her warmth. His arms wrapped around her waist and pulled her close, their bodies entwining in perfect harmony. With a gentle nudge, he rolled With a gentle nudge, he rolled onto his back and stared up at the ceiling, lost in thought.
