ELION

She is beautiful

She is havoc wrapped in the softest silk

She is beautiful in the way a storm is beautiful, raw, powerful, and completely beyond my control. And for tonight and every subsequent night to come for the rest of our lives, Loretta Rea Sterling...No... Loretta Rea Fitzpatrick is mine

Water still clings to her freckled skin in tiny rivulets; her hair is a light shade of caramel when soaked, and it flies widely against my pillow as I spread her out for me. Those full freckled breasts rise and fall with every uneven breath; I want to count them like I counted the thirty-one right above her...