Ryan:
Neither of us made the move to pull away.
The constant ping of my phone briefly interrupted the moment, but a text from my father quickly dissolved the intimacy.
"9 a.m. We have a meeting," it read.
I sighed, irritated that, amidst the city's lights and the rhythm of our hearts, he managed to intrude on this rare moment in my life.
"Would it be alright if we stayed here tonight?" I asked, hesitant, fearing she might want to return to her place.
If she did, I would follow her without a second thought.
I held my breath as her gaze met mine. "Sure, I can do that. Besides, Julian is at the house, so it'll be safe with him, right?" She smiled.
"Yes," I replied, my nod slow and deliberate. Her perfume and the soft smile on her still-glossed lips had my thoughts spinning. My legs fe
