it was 5 in the morning the world outside was still dark heavy with silence , aviraj being habitual to rise early stirred a little only to realize his arm was caged around a small figure her slight frame pressed into him he slowly opened his eyes trying to see his surrounding and slowly turn his head to his side only to see kaashvi asleep in the curve of his arm , her breath falling against his skin he looked at her intently his sleepy eyes now open and softly focussing on her who was deep in sleep in his arms close to him

his arm was tightly holding her as if not wanting to let go while she was curled up like a ball against him her hands on his chest as her chest was moving slowly up and down her breathing slow and steady