Chapter 9
Carter
My entire body still hungered for Ridley. She’d been the one sustenance missing in my life for the past decade.
We’d slept beside each other as she’d passed out. Outside I knew the moon was growing in the sky now.
Pop and Chelsea would have eaten without us. We should be good adults with responsibility soon.
However, I didn’t want to let this goddess out of my arms. If I did f**k a baby into her belly, maybe she’d stay beside me forever.
Her sighs told me she was tired, for now, and I shouldn’t let that base emotion take over my every thought. We’d made a business deal. This wasn’t about fulfilling this gap in my heart that only she could fill. So I held her naked body near mine until my heart was almost at its normal speed.
Her eyes were closed, but she was awake;
