Even though we had come back from Aspen, I still wasn’t totally back.
Something inside of me was still up in that cabin—one I had purchased afterwards, of course. A part of me was still lingering in that secluded little paradise, where the world had shrunk down to just the two of us. And all I wanted, more than anything, was to go back there. Immediately.
I wanted to dive headfirst into the world we had created, a world where there were no interruptions, no responsibilities—just her. Just Kathleen strutting around, barely wearing any clothes, and when she did wear clothes, they were mine. Just me, trailing after her like a lost puppy, waiting for the next moment she’d turn her attention back to me.
The delicious things we had done in that cabin... Christ. Every room, every surface—nothi
