After dinner, we sorted out the sleeping arrangements. Mum got the guest's room, and the boys all got mattresses on the floor in the boy's room. I said I'd be fine on a mattress in the loungeroom, so they got me a mattress and I made my bed behind the couch (so I'd have some privacy.....sort of).
When everything was finally sorted out, we all went to bed at about 8:30, and I was surprised to find they considered that time quite late!
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My matress was comfortable, and I slept soundly all night. I woke before the sun did, and just lay quietly, day-dreaming.
Soon I heard the Delton boys getting up. John and his father came out first, treading gently, so as to not wake any of us up. I shut my eyes and pretended to sleep, and they went out - to milk the cows, I think.
Mattias came out of the room a few seconds later, but he stopped to look at me again.
I lay very still and breathed evenly.
Satisfied at last that I was sleeping, Mattias was about to go, then suddenly turned back. On a sudden impulse, he leaned over and kissed me....Right on the lips.
Startled, I opened my eyes and found them staring directly into his.
Something like a thrill jumped between us, and suddenly embrassed, I looked away and blushed.
Mattias swallowed.
"Sorry."
He got up and walked towards the door. My eyes followed him, and I felt my cheeks burning. I put my face in my hands. What on earth did he do that for? He stole my first kiss!
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