Chapter 26. A Moment of Peace

[Denali’s POV]

My heart jumps at Rosco’s words. I knew what he was talking about, but to hear it spoken aloud still left me with a feeling of unease. However, to hear him speak about his past and his family made me truly feel like he trusted me.

“I’m here, though.” I point out, leaning down and kissing the top of his head. “That is what matters the most.”

“Yeah!” Rosco sighs, suddenly flipping over so that I’m on top of him. “And this is where you will stay for the rest of our lives.”

“Mmmm.”

Smiling, I lean down, pressing my lips against his. Immediately, I feel the world trickling away until all that remains is Rosco and me. Ah. This was the thing I loved the most about our bond. It was like our own little world. Too bad, we couldn’t stay like this since Serenity is now part of our world too.

A low groan escapes Rosco as his arms wrap around me, pulling me closer so that I can feel the bulge forming in his pants. Goddess, I wanted him, but