Chapter 14. I Didn’t Love Her

“Hey beautiful, how was your morning?” Colton slides up behind me and wraps his arms around my shoulder, kissing me on the back of the head before nuzzling in close and calming all my anxious energy with one touch. My grounding force that enables me to set my worries free, and I almost melt into a warm puddle of soft limbs. In these reunion moments, I realize how badly I miss him all day when we aren’t together.

“Interesting. Carmen sought me out, long story, but I sent your mom to visit with Tawna for a while. She’s not doing so well, and we thought it might help. I haven’t had much else to do today except eat, wander the village, and be lavished with the many gifts I get whenever they see me and feel the need to nap. I’m so tired today, and I have no idea why.” I curl my arms over his and sink back, nestling my head in the crook of his throat, and sigh heavily, closing my eyes as I submerge into my personal heavenly space. Colton’s familiar seductive, masculine scent and hot