CHAPTER 26 NOBODY HAD MADE HER feel this way before. Loved. Cherished. Desired. Heat burned in the core of her body. Passion fanning passion into flame. Even though she had every reason to suspect this was a dream, she didn’t want to wake up. He was everything she wanted. Everything she needed. She’d never felt so safe. Protected. Even in her sleep, she didn’t want to open her eyes. Didn’t want to somehow bring an end to this perfection. But she did. And the man staring down at her was not her husband.