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Chapter Thirty-Nine - Dream Vacation With Him
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2024-10-29 19:42:56Marcus pulled her soft, curvaceous body into his arms, gazing deeply into her eyes. They held emotions that he had been running away from the last two years. Emotions of love that could last a lifetime! They weren’t the same emotions he had seen in Cassie’s eyes when they were together. Cassie’s feelings felt superficial compared to Cara’s pure and ardent feelings for him.
“Why do you try when you can’t sleep without me, mia Cara?” He whispered, his mouth grazing her neck, trailing up to her ear.
“Why do you call me that?” she answered with a question of her own.
“Because you’re special.” Cara searched his eyes but didn’t find what she was seeking. There was only desire reflected in his dark stormy eyes.
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