Nicholas p.o.v. “And here I thought you'd be finished by now.” My head snapped up to see Xenia standing in front of my table. I was in the backyard of our church, trying to make sense of the sustenance budget and failing, basically accomplishing nothing except for checking the numbers again and again and getting worried about the future of our parish. " I am doing it..", I mumbled, looking up at her, she was wearing another cloak— a cream nightgown under it, and her golden brown hair was glimpsing outside from that hood, that cloak did nothing to hide the perfect pale white of her skin or the soft swells of her breasts. She was close enough that I could reach out and wrap my arm around her waist, take her hips in my hands and pull her to me; close enough that I could grab her and ru