Thirty Seven

So much she needed to tell him and he let her. He kissed her back, letting himself get lost in the love they had for each other. She pulled away and leaned on her elbows, still looking at him as if searching for something in his eyes that he might not be able to give her. Then he understood what exactly she wanted.

"Come here," he whispered, moving closer towards her, making sure to keep their noses from touching as they lay there tangled in the sheets.

Her lips were warm against his but her tongue soon followed, licking him with an urgency he'd never felt before. His breath hitched.

His hands roamed under the fabric of the dress covering her chest, his fingertips brushing lightly against her stomach where her skin glowed in the sunlight streaming through the window. Her fingers curled around his, pulling him even closer. When he slid his hand up her bare thigh, she broke the kiss to let out a small gasp. The sensation sent heat straight to his groin.

The room seemed smaller, hotter s