Chapter XII
THE INQUIRY
STORM AWOKE FIRST. They hadn’t been doing a lot of sleeping, but that was to be expected. He’d missed Sky, a lot more than before their reconciliation. It had been harder than he’d expected, so it had caught him by surprise. That terrible need to be close to Sky, touch him, smell him. Now that he could take whatever he needed, spending months apart was not an enticing prospect.
With whisper-soft moves as to not wake Sky, he moved the covers to reveal his husband’s body. He wanted but a peek, to reacquaint himself with the blissful sight.
Sky had changed again. In the time Storm had been gone, his body had been altered by thorough exercise. Sky had gained weight, not a lot, but noticeable after their new found marital bliss. Nothing like what he’d achieved after
