The early weeks of their marriage, he recalled, were awkward. While he had previous relationships, Macey didn’t have a single one. At least, he never recalled her ever mentioning a boyfriend.
Their wedding night required some careful coaxing to even get her to join him in bed. He’d had a few too many drinks, greatly lowering his own inhibitions. In fact, it was fair to say he was more than a bit horny. The memories were dim, but he remembered he had still been careful with her and made certain she enjoyed their first time together as well as every time that followed.
Macey had no problem taking on domestic chores while he went back to work. Both his father and brother were surprised to see him at work the very next day. At the time, he hadn’t thought anything about it. After all, their u
