Plans In Motion Part One

"Mmm..." Ai's eyes parted; she was still slightly groggy. She looked up at Eiji, who was still asleep, and leaned up to kiss his lips before carefully moving his arm and slipping out of bed. She had found with Eiji sleeping by her side; she had been sleeping very well as of late. It was just something about him at her side, his body warmth, his presence alone that made her feel secure. Never in her life had she ever felt this way. Her past life was always filled with danger, but this life was completely different. The thing she never thought was possible actually happened. She had come to have romantic feelings for a man. She had always stayed clear of men as much as possible in her past life, but now things were different. She turned and gazed at Eiji's sleeping face and smiled. "I really hope you never betray me..."

After getting dressed, Ai walked back over to the bed and gave Eiji a flick on the forehead to wake him up. "Hmmm? Ai?"