Gray slowly covered the distance, and I laid back down, my head gently hitting the pillow, my eyes blinking up to him. He slowly leaned to me as he squatted to my height, his eyes taking me in, a small smile lifting his lips. His eyes were still as dark as the clouds before rain, but it was different. This was happy rain. The sort of rain that brought flowers. Harvest. Beauty. Greenery. It was the sort of rain that was in love with me. "You look beautiful saying all of those things. Angeline." I swallowed, my eyes holding his. "Is it working? Are you convinced?" He nodded, and I immediately moved in, tapping the side of the bed so he could take it. He gently lay beside me, my eyes closing as his scent filled me up, immediately calming me. His hands snaked up my stomach, and he pulle

