Evelyn
His lips found mine in a desperate kiss, and I melted into him completely. The weight of his body pressed me gently into the bed, and I clung to him as if the last three weeks had been a lifetime apart. Every touch felt like coming home after a long storm.
I ran my hands up his back, feeling the familiar strength there, and he deepened the kiss until I could hardly breathe. We had waited so long for this moment, circling each other with careful words and stolen glances, and now nothing held us back.
Julian pulled back just enough to look at me, his eyes were full of everything we had left unsaid. "Evey, I need you," he whispered against my skin.
"I need you too," I replied, my voice was barely above a breath. My fingers found the buttons of his shirt, and I worked them open slo
