"Good morning, sweetie," Maya said, her voice soft. "Couldn't sleep?"

Just as Jaylee was about to announce her presence, she hesitated. There was something endearing about the scene before her, something that made Jaylee not want to break the spell. She decided to watch for a bit longer, feeling a little like she was discovering Maya for the first time.

Maya's eyes lit up. "I love you too, Jaylee. Let's enjoy our little morning moment, just the two of us, okay?"