Chapter 175

"Linc?" She squints at me like she can't believe her eyes. I guess it is a surprise alright. I wasn't thinking when I hopped on my jet at such short notice. Captain Sanders hates my ass but at least he gets paid generously for my chaotic schedule.

"Hi, love." I give her a smile and she screams, then jumps me.

I hold her tight, savouring the feel of her soft skin against mine. Eight days since I last touched her. I don't know how I didn't go crazy. She smells exquisitely feminine. Soft. Sweet. Delicate. My love. My girl. Her arms around my neck is tight and her breaths down my neck is warm. My hand is on her back and legs to hold her steady.

My heart unfurls with so much warmth. So much love. I could explode of it. It feels like too much happiness, but then there is no such thing. So I hold her and we don't say anything for a moment.

Finally, she pulls me in and closes the door. A quick glance around the living room tells me she keeps a clean tidy space. She has made