Chapter 68

Nathan nodded, his eyes not leaving her face.

“When I’m with you, I can even forget the world,” he replied.

Elena chuckled, then looked down, giving him a brief peck on the lips.

“Alright... but hurry up. I’m also looking forward to meeting the person who dares to mess with my life,” she said half-jokingly.

Nathan chuckled, gently turning her over so that she was now under him.

“Relax, my Queen. We’ll both take care of things after this.”

They laughed together, before Nathan wrapped her in another long, sweet kiss.

At that moment, in the room, time seemed to stop.

There was no sound other than their intertwined breathing.

Nothing was more important than those simple seconds of love.

The day might be long and tiring, but for Nathan, starting the morning with Elena in his arms was the greatest strength to face anything.

“Ah, Nathan...”

“Elena... keep screaming my name...”

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That morning, the sky was