#Chapter 56: Noted and Authorized

Aurora POV My body still trembles with the aftershocks of my orgasm, my skin flushed and slightly damp beneath my clothes I have yet to change out of since coming back to the motel. I’m curled onto my side now, one leg tangled in the mess of my sheets while my phone is still pressed loosely against my ear. Dominic’s even breathing on the other end of the line comforts me, lulling me into a quiet meditative state. I wish he were here right now. I miss his warm body and curling up against it. I miss soaking in the little gasps of air he pulls in after coming down from his own orgasm. I miss the steady beat of his heart. In my haze, I ask the first thing that comes to mind. “When are you coming back to me?” He lets out a soft chuckle—a rare sound. It startles me because I’ve only ever heard it a handful of times. It’s not cruel or mocking. It’s… warm. The kind of sound you don’t expect from a man like Dominic Guerrero. It rolls through me, makes me smile before I can he