Skye relaxed entirely as the count rubbed her back as they lay there. This was a new development. She didn't know people did that and she surely didn't know how nice it felt. She let out a relaxed sigh and kept her eyes closed. She was scared that if she opened them, she'd fine this place all to be a dream...
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Jared laughed and nodded, "Yes... that have been quite difficult. Hard enough keeping calm knowing you're in hear... add that I can kiss you.... things would have.... I'm not sure I would have managed it," He kissed her neck, "I wouldn't be able to hold myself back."