Liam had wanted to touch her… to take her in his arms from the moment he had seen her, and his wish was granted when a group of eager women ran to catch the wedding bouquet, pushing her into his arms, in the process. He wrapped his arms around her tiny waist and pulled her closer to him. He kept his chin on top of her head and closed his eyes. Somehow he knew that they would fit together like pieces of a missing puzzle. She tried to pull away from him, but he tightened his embrace and whispered in her ear, “You are mine, and I’ll never let you go.”
He heard her sharp intake of breath and felt her shiver. He pulled away from her, without breaking the hug or loosening his hold, looked into her eyes, and said, “I don’t want to let you go... I can’t let you go.” He could hear her heart bounc
