Melissa woke up with a languorous stretch. After the previous night, she felt deliciously refreshed and active. She knew instinctively that Aiden wasn't in bed. And when she looked over to his side, she confirmed it. She sat up and rubbed her eyes, wondering where he was. But she didn't have to wait long. About ten seconds after the thought crossed her mind, he walked in with a tray of food. A pleased smile came over Melissa's face. She watched as he walked towards her, a lazy smile on his face. But he didn't say anything. Just placed the tray on a bedside table, then walked towards her. He leaned over her and placed a soft kiss on her forehead. As he wanted to kiss her on the lips, she recoiled and put her hand on his chest. "No, no Aiden wait," she said and Aiden frowned, wondering

