When we got back to the penthouse, I flopped into bed with tired legs. I wanted nothing more than to fall asleep immediately.

The bed dipped beside me and I felt Valens' warmth against my left side. I wondered if he felt as sated as I did then. He turned and I felt his stubble graze my cheek. We'd had fun today and I'd discovered a side of Valens that I didn't know existed. The playful side. I'd seen his stern side, his domineering side, his sexual side but today I saw him smile more times than ever and he made me laugh often.

"Tired, huh?" He stroked my arm...