Robyn
I hadn’t meant to go that far, but neither did I regret it. Phoenix tucked himself back into his underwear, and then he sat up and gently pulled me up into his arms, into an embrace that was so tender, and so gentle that I felt like something hard inside of me was shattered.
And while those pieces were still falling, I was passed over to Jack like a precious and delicate package. Jack tucked me against his chest, and smoothed my hair away from my face, and seemed a little bit preoccupied with running his fingers through the strands. Then he came back and cupped my face, tipping it up toward his while he rained gentle kisses across my cheeks, my nose, and even my eyelids. “You were amazing,” he murmured, his voice so low and grumbly that I could feel it in his chest. “Are you
