It was the night after the marriage ceremony, meaning you and Adriel were now officially married. The hefty diamond ring on your finger only emphasized it.

You were sitting at the vanity in your new bedchambers, combing out your hair and letting out a soft sigh.

From the corner of your eye, you noticed Adriel entering the room from the bathroom, water dripping from his skin and blond hair smeared across his forehead. His eyes immediately fell onto you.