As a re-introduction to physical… intimacy after my ex mate’s betrayal, it was a very sweet and gentle one. Elijah lightly kisses my lips, coaxing me to open up a little and explore a little on my own. He makes this quiet, approving sound when I dared to lean forward when he began to retreat, rewarding me with a slightly deeper kiss that makes me moan a little as I find myself starting to warm up to this…
He doesn’t press me for more, though but instead, leaves me curious enough to want to know if there is indeed… more. He steps away, caresses my cheek with the back of his hand, and I melt into it, blinking a few times in surprise when he finally pulls away.
His eyes are warm and smiling again. “Much better?”
I blush, nodding a little. “Yeah…”
He takes a deep breath. “Good. Rest now. I
