Chapter 19 For some reason, it amused the hell out of Gideon that Emma was out cold long before he stretched her out on the bed. Her body was soft and boneless, her skin still a pretty shade of pink, and her thick lashes were dark against her cheeks as she burrowed into the pillows. She rolled naturally onto her side, allowing his gaze to slide over the curve of her hip. Unable to resist, he slipped a hand between her legs, dragging through the fluids coating her inner thighs. She was a lovely thing. Surprising. These new changes in their lives were well worth it. Jesse’s eyes were closed when Gideon stepped back into the living room, but though his breathing was deep, he wasn’t asleep. With a half-smile, Gideon crossed to the couch and nudged his leg, waiting until Jesse stirred before

