Devine sat at the edge of the bed, his hand gently caressing her soft cheeks. “I had the best night of my life last night, momma. And I hope to have more with you, in my arms.” His voice was a gentle whisper as he mouthed his desire softly. He sat next to her gently for a long before dropping a gentle kiss on her forehead. “I will be back to have you In my arms, but right now, I need to go deal with that bastard that thinks he could trouble you.” ****** The gentle ray of the sunlight penetrated through the room and rested gently on Nuella’s cheeks. She stretched her arms upward, rolling gently on the bed. suncincupusly, her hands found the side of the bed and confirmed it was empty. She blinked back, her lashes fluttering open at the realization that no one was there on the bed

