Chapter 54

Imogen

I hear a knock on the door downstairs, I’m finally up in my apartment above the restaurant snuggled up on the sofa with a book, my new little addition who still remains nameless, I call him kitten for now. He is adorable all snuggled on my lap purring away.

I place kitten down on the other part of the sofa and make my way downstairs. I have butterflies in my stomach knowing the only person it could possibly be is Cody. I’ve waited all day to be able to see him and have showered, put on some hot pink, lacey lingerie in anticipation for a night of unbridled passion. Okay, I’m not going to lie I already feel damp just thinking about the things he is going to do to me tonight.

I rush down the stairs, unbolt and unlock the door and swing it open. He takes my breath away as he stands there filling up the doorway with his broad shoulders. His unshaven face and dark circles under his eyes do not deter from how handsome this man is.

I throw my arms around his neck as he lowers his head