It was a good sleep without a dream.

Ahead was a red light, causing Bennett to halt the car. He cast a gentle smile her way and said, “I knew you had quite a good sleep.”

After all, she'd been snuggling close to him one moment, and the very next, she had drifted off.

Feeling a warmth rise to her cheeks at his insinuation, Claudia quickly explained, "Well... I stayed up late last night."

She hadn't intended to doze off right then. Before her shower, she was already sleepy, and after taking a shower, she managed to stay awake for a while.