Chapter 24
The next morning, Chris stepped out of the shower and stole a glance at James as he soaped up under the hot spray. He grabbed a towel from the rack and dried off, then went to the bedroom where he laid down on the bed and cooled off. The sun lit the room and his stomach growled. He knew it was late in the morning and they had places to be, but he didn’t care. It was nice being alone with James. If only every morning could be this way.
He heard James shut off the shower and pull back the curtain. Chris closed his eyes and let out a deep breath, anxious for the day when James’s soft touches and pretty eyes would be what mattered instead of finding a safe place to stay.
The bed shifted as James braced himself over Chris.
He looked up at James and smiled.
“I could get used to t
