Her hand reached for the side of his neck, as his lips moved slowly against hers, taking her breath, and her senses with him. They felt soft against hers, and she moved her hand to his face, then to his chest, like she couldn't quite decided what part of him to savor.
He moved even deeper, deepening the kiss as he sought entrance. She gave it like she had been waiting all her life to.
For Archer, ever since after Celyn, he stayed away from things like this. Things that took his heart and his emotions. Things that had his heart beating at double the normal rate.
But kissing Hailey felt so right. Her lips against his felt right, and her hands all over him, gently, clumsy, untrained. It all fit into the perfect symphony. The perfect music chords that if never struck before, he would have s
