Asher

Having Ally in my arms, her body pressed against mine, making sweet love still feels like a dream. Since she came back, she's been distant, hiding away like she's afraid of something. I've tried to reach her, again and again, but she's always slipping through my fingers.

Damn, my mate is feisty. I'll never forget how she knocked the wind out of me with her words. That feeling... still crashes over me like a wave, making my heart race like a war drum. I just pray she doesn't leave after tonight.

She stirs beside me, her soft breath brushing against my chest as I watch her sleep. She's stunning....