Chapter 17

MABAGAL na minulat ni Kimberly ang mga mata kasabay ng malalim na hininga. Madilim pa rin ang paligid, malamig ang hanging nagmumula sa nakabukas na pintuan ng balkonahe at naririnig ang tunog ng alon na humahampas sa dalampasigan.

It was almost the same as how every four-thirty in the morning was inside that room, except for one thing - there was a warm body sharing the bed with her.

Jace the insatiable.

Marahan niyang nilingon ang lalaki sa kanyang likuran. He was  sleeping like a baby with half of his face buried on her back. Nakaunan siya sa isang braso nito habang ang kabila naman nitong bisig ay nakayakap sa kanyang katawan. He was spooning her, molding his body to the curves of her back so they form just one shadow in the dark.

‘Too tender.’ Ilang ulit kumurap si Kimberly bago pakunwaring bumalik sa dating posisyon. Nagpalipas pa siya ng mga minuto habang pinakikiramdaman ang bawat pantay na dapyo ng hininga ni Ja