Chapter Twenty-Three

Reese’s POV

The week sped by and they’d gone back to the waterfall three more times. They’d explored the island and hiked through the forest, ran in their wolf forms and spent the majority of the time attached in some way. They didn't talk a lot, sex always somehow seemed more important than talking.

Their suitcases had been packed and Reese felt a sense of dread overcome her. She didn’t want to go back to reality, to the real world. The island had been fun, quiet, safe and she had literal stars in her eyes. She'd loved every moment of their time together.

They walked down the jetty, hand in hand, and Troy helped her onto the boat. He’d taken their luggage earlier and she looked back at the house. “We’ll come back.”

“We better.”

Troy grinned then as he pulled her closer and kissed her. It was a kiss that spoke of coming passion and heat, his tongue dueling with hers gave her goosebumps and heat started building in her lower abdomen. She was breathless by the time he broke the kiss off