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He had obviously spent the ti up his bedrooht and the bed was made with obviously clean sheets and blankets I rubbed ainst his heartbeat
“I can’t believe how uessed”
He grunted and shifted me a little so he could pull the top blanket back and puthis clothes off That was a show that would ed other woreedy and wanted the flex and bend of all that hard muscle and tawny skin to be forever for my eyes only
“The only person that ever sees it is ood care of the inside of the place I’m not here a lot”
Again it reminded me of the man himself The only one who ever saw into the darkness where his heart actually lived was Titus The beast was lonely, and I was the only one he had ever let inside the cage It needed me I just hoped he could still see that after I told him the last of my dirty secrets
Once he was as naked as I was, he reached over, turned off the lights, and cli and the rest of the world was just starting to wake up, ere going to bed
He curled an arhtly to his chest “It’s tomorrow”
I kneanted to talk, but I wasn’t ready for it yet “It’ll still be tomorroe wake up Let’s just rest for a minute” I needed it Oblivion had never sounded so nice
I felt his lips brush across the top of my head and his palm skimmed over the battered and raw surface of the arm I wrapped around him
“Okay We can rest By the way, I’hter, Reeve”
I could only pray he felt that hen I openeddrained and stripped to nothing and his warhtmare, I couldn’t keep my eyelids open any to fight against
I WAS HAVING THEhands Tender kisses The brush of soft hair against my skin My name hispered between lips that I loved and I had never been in a more secure or happy place
But then it changed and I was being chased I was running for my life and I woke up with a screa down ht blue eyes atching e I pushedheart He lifted his hand up and brushed his knuckle across esture and it was so unlike hi all over Titus had looked at me with a lot of different emotions since I burst back into his life, but I refused to have pity be one of them I understood the risksall of themand he needed to know that
I leaned over and gave hi mouth “I’m fine At least I will be”