Rio POV
This is where I belong. Right here. With her. Looking at her unwavering beauty and gentle demeanor. I'm savoring this moment of our bond. There's nowhere else I'd rather be or anyone I'd rather share this spot with.
Mercury Goldwood, the woman who sends my heart into a frenzy and still stops all beating. Don't ask me how it was possible because I don't know the answer. And to be honest, I don't care.
I have her. To love, cherish, admire, and spend the rest of our lives making mistakes and figuring out new ways to overcome them. She's shy and innocent, but it doesn't bother me at all. It gives me pleasure to know that I will always put her first.
Even now, holding her head in my hand and kissing her deeply and passionately makes me want to keep her like this. She's safe in my
