A Feeling Even She Doesn't Understand

I don't even know how I slept the night before.

Chirp-chirp- chirp-

By the time Vita woke up, faint birdsong was already reaching her ears.

It was still early dawn.

Her body felt weak. Her heart was confused too.

But it was Carlisle's embrace around her... It was strangely warm, so Vita held her breath.

Thump-thump-

Her heart was beating fast.

Was it because a woman's heart was smaller than a man's, after all?

It was beating far too fast. Fast enough to be troublesome...