Clark’s POV
When I awaken the following day, it is already into the mid-afternoon, but I am in no hurry to get up from bed. If I had my way, I would stay here for eternity. I look down at the beauty in my arms. She is sleeping blissfully and, to my delight, naked. I relish feeling our bare skin touching. I trace my fingers lightly across her bare back, causing a trail of goosebumps. A satisfied sigh escapes her lips as she melts further into my arms.
‘Clark, are you up?’ My father links me.
‘Yes, is there something you need, sir?’
‘No. I just wanted to let you know that the head elder and a fellow councilman will be arriving later this afternoon. They will stay for the evening and leave in the morning to return to their compound. You
