~Avery~ Anastasia sat on the bed beside me when I woke up the second time. She gave me a sweet warming smile as I stared back at her in surprise. Her blonde lock fell loose over her shoulders in all the right places. She looked like an angel. Those deep golden eyes sparkled as she studied me. "Anastasia," I breathed. "Hello, love," she whispered back. I sat bolt upright from the bed. My hands reached for her elegant body. Ana moved over and let me hold her in my arms. "Be careful, my love, you're still recovering," she said softly into my hair. "Tell me it's not a dream," I said, tightened my embrace around her. I felt her hands stroking my back. "No, it's not," she said and pulled away with a smile. "Here we are again, here and now, that's all there is." Then she brought her soft

