10: Thank you

The first thing that flashed through Alice’s mind was ‘handsome’ when she saw Devon standing at the door. His enchanting eyes held captive. It was a deep blue color. The height difference between them was significant, with him towering over her. He had curly dark hair that wasn’t long or short, putting it simply. He was stunning.

He walked into the room and closed the door. “How are you?” He asked with a smile on his face that warmed Alice’s heart. Devon moved closer, and Alice reacted instinctively. She moved back.

Out of the blue, he drew her into a tight embrace, surprising Alice. She tried to free herself from his muscle arm, but her effort was useless as he only held her tighter.

Her peculiar scent wafted across his nose. It made him calm. Devon felt vulnerable, but powerful. The feeling was overwhelming and foreign, but he loved it.

A spark lit up from the skin contact between them and Alice felt it, too. Being in his arms felt right. Devon experienced a feeling of completeness,