Cat was depleted on so many levels.
She stared out the window from her first class seat, a bittersweet emotion filling her to the brim. The last few hours with Nicholas had been amazing. He cherished her, used her body, took as much as he gave. Cat was emotionally and physically drained.
And the way she’d nearly cried a dozen times, she knew, she’d fallen in love with him.
Nicholas had gone with her to the airport, kissing her one last time, with a promise to each other they’d try and stay connected. But living a thousand miles apart, plus traveling so much for work, wasn’t exactly conducive to a relationship. They both understood that this was a vacation fling that had little hope of a future.
She dozed a few times during the flight, but mostly the past two weeks played over in her mi
