Chapter 5. Bond

“I was going to ask how your meeting with the boards went,” Isabella asked, watching him take off his shirt. She swallowed a small lump. His perfect body called out to her and she badly wanted to wrap her hands around him. But she wrenched her attention from what was going through her head. This was not the right time to think of such.

It has been days since they last made love. Was she feeling deprived already? She shouldn’t. At least, it was not intentional. Alex was going through a hard time at the moment and she shouldn’t be concerned that he had not been in the mood for love making.

“Just say it, you want me?” His voice cut through her thoughts and she looked up, completely distracted.

“Mmmm?” her eyes met his smirk and she looked away.

“You are changing the topic Alex,” she said slowly. “I am asking about the meeting you had today.”

“What other meeting can be more exciting than one with my wife?” He asked, walking towards her on the bed slowly. Is