Chapter 5 - Maddie WHEN I WOKE UP THE next morning, it took me a moment to realize where I was. But only a moment, because then I realized a warm body was pressed up against my backside, strong arms wrapped around my middle, a large hand settled precariously close to my most private parts. And then there was the soreness. An almost dull ache between my legs and a soreness in my thighs as though I’d just been doing lunges for half the day yesterday. And I was pretty sure I had bruises in a couple of different places. That all probably should have upset me, but as I recalled the events of the previous night, I couldn’t really let it. Novak had been an incredible lover. A part of me niggled, trying to make me feel guilty about what had happened. I’d gone to a bar and had a drink, let a st