“This sleeping we’re about to do is an addendum to our agreement.” She yawns and lies next to me. I’m quick to mirror her pose and wrap her in my arms. “A one-time thing.” “I’ve heard that before.” “I’m serious. It’s a nap. That’s it.” “Mhm. Just leave a fucking toothbrush at my place next time, Lex.” “We’ll see,” she says, and knowing it’s not a flat-out no makes it impossible for me to fall asleep.
