Aura exhaled heavily as the door slammed shut. She wasn't sure why she was suddenly nervous. This was not the first time she had been alone with Dax, but something felt different. Perhaps, it was this maddening, magnetic pull towards him. How God was allowing this to happen was beyond her comprehension. She gave herself another mental lashing for enjoying her attraction to him. "So, when do we go to your surprise?" Aura asked, breaking the silence. Although she couldn't be with Dax, she wanted to make some memories while she could. She had missed his presence the last few days.
"About that. If you aren't up to it, we don't have to do it." Dax said, walking over to the chair next to the sofa. Rhys still had the fireplace going even though it is warm in the springtime here. "I don't know w
