Nicole’s POV
I had forgotten what it felt like to be in love. Not the kind of love I have for my children, but the love that exists between two unrelated people. After Robert, I had shut the door to my heart and focused solely on surviving in this cold world. Then my babies came along, and I could not help but love them with every breath in me. But that was it. I only had space in my heart for my children and I wanted nothing more from life than just the happiness of my babies.
Then Nathan came along and, initially, I thought the unnerving attraction was just s*x, but the more s*x we had, the more I needed him. Nathan made me want things for myself, not just my children. He made me feel safe and everytime I found myself in his arms, I was filled with peace, an unspoken assurance that ev
