Emily was happy to hear him say, "Honey, I miss you, too."

She really missed him. What to do? She wanted to see him now and tell him in person that I love you.

"Well, get some rest." Stephen continued.

"When are you coming back?" Emily asked.

"Something came up, but I'll take care of it as soon as I can."

"Well, I'm going to bed." Emily didn't give him a good night, because of the time difference, it would be afternoon on his end.

"Good night."

Emily looked at the phone and giggled. Stephen's voice was so nice, low and sexy.

"Honey, I love you," Emily said to herself,...