All the emotions she had been bottling up, trying to prevent the tears from flowing, finally spilled over as tears began rolling down her cheeks. She sniffled, but refused to let him see how badly she wanted to cry.
Her mind flashed back to the night when they had made love in this very room many years ago and she suddenly remembered how scared she had been, wondering whether she would remember any part of the experience the next morning. But looking back now, she couldn’t help but smile when she remembered how happy she had felt as they made love, how happy she had been to know that she was truly loved and cherished by him. It seemed impossible to her now that she had actually fallen in love with him, and she wasn’t even certain whether or not he felt the same way about her. Maybe this w
