*Tisha* "I could get used to this”. Benjamin puts a hand on my cheek and strokes my hair behind my ear. "I love you”. "I ... I feel the same way". I hear myself say, then I breathe in and smile. “I love you too”. "Yes ?" He breathes a sigh of relief and smiles crookedly. "I was afraid it was too fast. But I am completely and utterly in love with you". His gaze is so full of love and passion that my body is immediately set on fire. I can’t believe I feared finding my mate. "Show me”. I whisper. We are in the kitchen, alone. We had been hungry after our little raid and have gotten a bite to eat. We have just finished up putting things away. He gently parts my lips and kisses me as only he can. As if I am a precious gift, he lifts me up on the kitchen counter and pulls my legs

