"M-Michael." Clarissa was so nervous. It had been a long time since she had been this intimate. Although deep down she missed Michael, in reality, Michael's touch made Clarissa stir.
"Don't you like it?" Michael asked. He wanted to make sure that Clarissa didn't have to.
"It's not that. It's just that I..." Clarissa looked into Michael's sapphire-like eyes. The eyes that she had been longing for. Clarissa touched Michael's face. "I feel awkward touching you."
"Awkward?" Michael was stunned. "Why would you feel awkward? We love each other. There are no secrets between us. Why would you be awkward?"
"No secrets?" Clarissa suddenly chuckled. "You kept many things from me, including the letter from Loris!"
"Emh?" Michael was not in the mood to talk about this. "That's in the past. You and
