I notice that her hand and mine are still full of blood. With her, in my arms, I make my way to the bathroom, intending to clean us up. When I put her down on the vanity, I rinse my hands and carefully wipe hers as-well. What I did not count on was her gaze that settled on me. It was invitingly open and full of unspoken words. Her face so close to mine, her lips right in front of me. If I bend, I will catch them in a sweet embrace. Without lingering, I take what I want. As I bend down, I notice her gaze locked on my lips, at first I thought she will meet me half way and I hover, just for a second to give her a chance to act, but my Rose is too shy. I get impatient and our lips lock as, I take her lips in a sweet embrace. Fireworks explode in my body, sensations of want and need chase my

