Chapter 25

Jake woke up to an empty bed. The space beside him was cold. Sheena must have left in the middle of night. She had to and he understood.

He smiled, reeling in the pleasures of the previous night. He would have loved to wake up to the sight of her sleeping face.

He would have loved to wake her up trailing soft kisses down her neck. He would have loved to feed off her undiluted morning juice and have morning sex with her.

He wished she had stayed so he could snuggle her closer, but he knew better. They were playing a dirty game. One that couldn't afford all that.

He got up and got ready for work. On his way out, he bumped into Sheena in the living room.

They shared a look full of secrets only they could understand.

Jake smiled at her as he was happy to see her. He would have loved to kiss her each day before leaving the house. He scanned the room to see that they were alone and he approached her.

'Not here.' She whispered, unable to wipe the shy smile off her face.

'Then where? Because