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CHAPTER 67
~Zara's POV~
I stirred slowly and woke up, the sun's rays streamed in through the curtains, casting a warm glow on the bed. I blinked, my eyes adjusting to the light's intensity as it illuminated the room, and I felt the cool breeze on my skin, causing goosebumps.
My body ached in places I hadn't even known could ache. The soreness spread from my thighs to my core, making it impossible to ignore the events of the night before. But before I could even process everything, my gaze fell on Snow, lying beside me.
He looked utterly peaceful, his face relaxed in a way I'd never seen before.
His dark hair was tousled from sleep, framing his striking features. His strong jaw, softened by the morning light, was dusted with the faintest hint of stubble. My eyes trailed down, lingering on the hollow of his neck, before—
Hickeys.
My heart skipped a beat. Did I…?