Chapter Fifteen Warner The first thing I felt in the morning was the soft skin that lay beneath my hand. The discovery woke me up with a smile on my face. My eyes flew open. Orla lay in my arms, her auburn curls a mess on the pillow, tickling my nose. We’d woken three times during the night, making love each time. I’d never done anything like that. I’d also never felt such a strong connection to anyone before. It was evident that I’d worn her out completely, as she didn’t even stir as I slipped out of bed. Knowing I had to let her rest, I pulled on my clothes and left her to slumber. I had to get home to get ready for the day. The sun had barely begun peeking over the horizon as I drove home. It was early, and very little traffic got in my way. Since Orla had gone out of her way to

