Mara's POV

Waking up as Ethan's actual girlfriend felt different. Better. Like I could finally touch him without counting down days or pretending this was temporary.

His hand was already sliding up my thigh when I opened my eyes.

"Morning," he murmured against my neck.

"Mmm. Morning."

"I want to wake you up like this every day." His fingers found my pussy, already wet. "Want to make you come before you even open your eyes."

"That's a good plan."

He rolled on top of me, settling between my legs. No foreplay, no teasing—just his cock sliding into me slow and deep.

I gasped, my nails digging into his shoulders. "Fuck,...