“Are you okay?” Simile, still on top of Emily asked quietly. She knew she should move, should let Emily breathe, but she wanted to stay in the moment a little longer.
“I’m more than okay.” Emily breathed. “Don’t move yet.”
“Wasn’t planning to.” Simile said with a laugh. Their bodies still touched from breast to knee, the movement made Emily gasp. “Sorry.” Simile tried to move.
“No, that was a good gasp.” She laughed. “I swear I can feel you inside me still.”
“I am inside you. Just as you are in me.” Simile shifted so she could look into Emily’s eyes. “I, we…”
“I know.” They’d completed their mate bond, the marks on their shoulders still dripped blood. “I would apologize, but that would just be wrong.” Emily touched Simile’s cheek. “Do you regret it?”
“No.” She might later, but
