Two hours later, as they reached the door leading out, Lance slipped an arm around her waist and pulled her close to his side.
“You look astonishing, angel,” Lance whispered in her ear and then left a little kiss on her cheek. “I would like to get back to our suite and undress you slowly.”
Annalise loved hearing that, but she knew he was playing pretend. Their weekend was almost over… And their night together was just one passionate, life-changing night.
When navigating the chairs and the people mingling became too difficult, Lance loosened his hold on her waist and tucked her hand in his instead. His fingers laced with hers, and his thumb rubbed her palm as Lance smiled and said his hellos.
Everyone gathered on the terrace overlooking the cozy inlet, talking and visiting until finally
