Instead she stretched up to meet him half way, her arms wrapped around his neck and tugged him just a little closer. His body heated as she slid her body closer until it fit perfectly against his. Their lips met and the world narrowed. Time seemed to stop, nothing mattered. Nothing but the woman in his arms.
In that moment James knew he’d been right to wait. Not falling into bed would only make their relationship stronger. But was he strong enough to resist the temptation? God, he hoped so. If anyone was worth it, he thought she was.
“Go to bed. I’m going to go out and get my bag.” James pulled away slowly. Her half-lidded gaze tempted him to pull her back into his arms but he resisted. “Do you lock the doors?”
Ally blinked as if it took a couple seconds for his words to register. “No.
