Sarah “You won’t.” No sooner were the words out of my mouth, then his hands were on me. Bats fingers trailed over the naked skin of my stomach, trembling with the effort it was taking him to go slow. I knew he was desperate for me; I was desperate for him as well, so I appreciated the effort it was taking him. I flinched back without meaning to, the slightest movement away from his touch and Bats eyes locked on mine instantly. The question clear in his eyes. He thought he had hurt me, already. When in truth it was my own insecurities that were making me shy away. I had just had a baby and my body had changed. Would he be revolted by the sagging of my skin, by the marks I wore? I was just getting used to my new body, this was the first time Bat was going to see it, feel it. Woul

