Chapter 31

Four Days Later, we’d been here for four days. Four days of exploring each other—morning, night, and everything in between. It was like we’d become addicted to each other’s touch, each other’s presence. By day, we wandered the woods, hand in hand, laughing and stealing kisses. But as night fell, something deeper took over. Passion. Need. Intimacy that left us breathless. I arched my back and let out a soft sigh as Aaron’s breath fanned over my skin. He was gasping too—he always gave everything. And every time, he brought me to the edge, and over it. I gently pushed him back and straddled him. His hands found my waist as he looked up at me with a warm, crooked smile. “You still want more, little kitten?” he teased. I licked a trail across his chest, grinning. “No matter what I do, I can’t get enough of you, sweetheart.” His fingers traced slow circles on my belly, then slid higher, cupping me gently. I opened my eyes and stared into his. “Do you love me?” I asked. His hold softened, dra