pped on the lights, taking a deep

ory dared to hold. Lean and lithe, his long

contact as the air crackled with a charged anticipation, and the warmth of his presence in my apar

lips across his jaw. With all the confidence I neve

flexing before finding the

gentle, probing kiss, tender yet seeking. Parting my lips, I ventured deeper, eliciting a low groan from him as he pulled me closer,

leep. I was having another sexy dream about Nicol

I said, my voice

en Stella chuckled, "

d, sneaking a peek at the clock

f you don't get up now," Stella tea

ady right away." I hurr

u soon," Stella chimed

my forehead as the sun beat down. Scanning the crowd, I spotted Stella waving by a car. Rushing over, we

in my seat and took a deep breath. Anticipation

Stella's voice inte

ad I made my fli

e you. I've missed

ited about your pl

s freshen up at home first."

through the bustling streets. Stella pointed out landmarks

r a late lunch. Stella leads the way to a cozy restaurant, where we sh

about Chris,"

n. We've been together for f

gorgeous, just as you

your ex," I ventured, cu

eptical". Stella

to make who to spend the rest of your life

heart desired. And he said he felt the same, so we gave it another tr

im now?" I cynic

a second chance". S

isit?" I inquired after

ppiness returning to her eyes. "Will Chris be attending

, but work is mak

ll be so nice to have h

d in ag

me rest. Suddenly I heard a screeching noise from Stella as soon as we walked inside. I looke

een?" He says once they stopped kissing. His vo

a tells him instead, and gestures

e calls my nam

d immediately recognized we were thinking about th

He says, a slight fro

no

our wedding". Stell

g is in two month

so she'll be staying with us ti

gether?" I q

olas after our engagement

r home Melissa". Nico

wered, a bit bothe

erself as she heads to the

back to each other". I sai

o be, while some aren't". He

Nicolas". I