Ashton:
I could hardly contain my excitement as I carefully set the tray down on the nightstand, a warm smile tugging at the corners of my lips. There it was—the moment I had been waiting for. It felt like the calm before the storm, but not the kind of storm that scares you. No, this was the kind of storm that thrills you, leaves you breathless and waiting for what’s to come.
Adrianna stirred slightly as the scent of freshly brewed coffee and scrambled eggs filled the room. I leaned in, brushing a soft kiss against her temple, my fingers gently threading through her hair.
“Good morning, beautiful,” I whispered, my voice barely more than a rasp, tinged with excitement.
She groggily opened her eyes, her glimmering green gaze meeting mine, and for a split second, the world stood still. In
