Chapter 24. The Passionate Intimacy

“Morning beautiful.” Ethan said softly.

He wrapped his arms tighter around me and nuzzled into the crook of my neck. I hummed and stretched my legs out in front of me. My eyes fluttered open, and I glanced down at Ethan, who was staring up at me in amusement. I smiled and sat up from my bed.

“Good morning beautiful.” I smiled at him.

Ethan chuckled and kissed my forehead. He climbed out of bed and walked into the bathroom. I got dressed quickly and followed him. Once we finished getting ready, Ethan picked me up bridal style and carried me downstairs into the kitchen.

I wrapped my arms around his neck and leaned my head back against his shoulder. Ethan set me down on the counter and looked into my eyes.

“I want to show you something.” Ethan said quietly.

“Okay.” I replied smiling.

He led me into the living room and set me down on the couch. He took my hand in his and guided it onto his chest. I began tracing patterns on his chest with my fin