Chapter 25

Vernon

"Just a little?" I asked her.

I felt all the burden of confessing my past to her gone after hearing her say that. Nothing else mattered right now, Shannon was the only thing I see.

"Well, maybe not a little, a little bit more was the correct word."

"Oh but only a little won't do, what do I need to do to have all of it?" I teased.

"You can have all of me right now."

I stopped, not sure if she meant what I was thinking. I was holding her close at this point, her arms were still wrapped around my middle because I asked her to join our training earlier.

Her soft warm body was pressed against mine, there was no space between us. I felt her sweet iris scent wafting up to my nose, mixed with the body wash I was also using. She had my scent on her as well now. This idea filled me with so much satisfaction that I couldn't even begin to comprehend it.

I liked being this close to her, this close proximity gave me the illusion of our heartbeats were synchronizing. I could see how much her