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He obeyed and furiously began to pound hirip and his weight pinning me, he ht in his throat just

asfit ofbliss I felt howhardness, and we both smiled in pleasure

He uished sound, and then he cli in the reasm I’d ever had as he finished and smothered my body with his It was perfect He was perfect I’d never felt anything close to this union He released ed on the pillow next to mine I wrapped my limbs around him and held him I mumbled to his ear, “Stay on me—in me Please”

He said soe I didn’t understand the words, but I fully co as he wrapped himself around me For the briefest of inable—blissful—harmony

CHAPTER EIGHT

We fell asleep tangled together, and it wasn’t until hours later—well past dark—that either of us stirred I couldn’t re without interruption, and I found it difficult to fully wake I was rummy and unable to access much ofalong—almost as if I could purr—in perfect contentment

Amir had wrapped ether on our sides He cupped one breast, and my cheek rested on his bicep His breath tickled at my neck, and often he would kiss my nape or just squeeze me closer I rarely actually slept with soh it felt kind of odd, it was also oddly perfect

“Did you sleep well, princess?”

I stretched and giggled, “Oh yes! Like a drunk baby”

“A drunk baby?” he questioned

“Like the dead!” I rejoined

“Ahhh, this is irl who never sleeps Tell me, it is because you feel safe with me?”

I found his question strange, but after thinking on it, I had to agree “Yeah, I do feel safe with you, Amir I shouldn’t But I do”

“This is excellent I would only seek to protect you and cherish you for the prize you are You are my princess of the sunlit hair and ocean blue eyes”

I rolled to face hiers in mine It was curious how he needed to touch me asin return “Um, Amir, can I ask you a question?”