Aurora's POV

I woke up thanks to the rays of light shining directly into my eyes. I began to open them slowly, finding Rafael's bare chest. Upon seeing him, I could tell he was already awake. I wondered if he had even slept through the night. After stretching, I looked up, meeting Rafael's steady gaze, whose face was serene.

-Good morning- I said with a sleepy voice.

-Good morning, dear- He replied with a small smile. -Are you feeling better?- He asked, caressing my face.

"I'm still a little sore, but I'm better, thank you," I answered honestly, thanking Rafael from the bottom of my heart for his unconditional support. Sleeping in his arms made me feel so safe, I didn't need anything else.

"I'm going to take you to the doctor to get checked out," he whispered, gently caressing my face.

-Don't worry Rafael, it's not necessary, I'm better- I assured him not wanting to bother him.

-It wasn't a suggestion, love. I'll be back to work later. I'll make sure you're okay first. After that, I'l