"Sleeping Beauties"
by Di;)

Curled up on the couch, Johnny held her protectively in his arms. She stirred slightly and turned, resting her head on his chest. He smiled and kissed the top of her head lightly, taking in the sweet aroma of her scented hair.

Only two minutes to go until midnight, but the pair would never see the New Year in as they slumbered quietly in blissful sleep.

Roy tiptoed into the room, taking heed not to awaken the sleeping beauties. Grabbing a corner of the blanket, he pulled the cover over his sleeping partner and daughter, whispering... “Happy New Year, Partner.”

 

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