When he looked up at Jacque, she could see the struggle going on inside him. She could tell he wanted to both give her space and give in to his desire to hold on to her tightly.
Jacque got up off the bed and walked to him. This time she was not trying to beat him at his own game. She was not trying to seduce him. She only wanted to reassure him. At that moment, she realized she wanted to be his, and she desperately wanted him to be hers and no other’s.
She put her arms around his waist and laid her head on his chest. Fane answered her unspoken thought. “I am only yours, my Luna. I was yours from my first breath, and I will be yours until my last.”
Jacque closed her eyes as tears ran slowly down her cheeks. She pulled him closer to her as his hands rubbed her back, and he kissed the top
