He kissed her and she responded with as much passion. Still, that’s the most they could do. They’re both tired. A few hours of sleep aren’t enough for them to regain their usual energy.

“Let’s eat.” She recalled that they’re supposed to have lunch.

Still, he spent a few more minutes hugging her close. What did he do to deserve another chance? To have found a woman like Alena? Oh, wait. She’s the one who persisted in chasing him. He would really be stupid if he lets her go.

He took a deep breath before releasing her and taking her to the table. They fed each other and enjoyed the...