Cori waited until Jesse’s breathing pattern switched from short and shallow breaths to long, deep ones. He hadn’t opened his eyes in the last hour, and she sure as hell hadn’t closed hers. Too many thoughts raced through her mind. She’d relived every second of their time together. It wasn’t just the way he f****d her senseless that consumed her thoughts. It was the way he held her close once they’d finished, the way he covered her face and nose in tender kisses, and the way he refused to release her from his embrace, even after he fell asleep. The memories were amazing, and so was he, but she couldn’t help feeling that she’d f****d it up. Easing out of his embrace without waking him wasn’t easy. He mumbled something in his sleep but didn’t open his eyes. Instead, his cheek slid onto the

