When she was naked, I just looked at her.

"What?" she asked.

"I'm memorizing you. In case—"

"Don't." She put her finger over my lips. "Don't think about after. Just be here. With me. Now."

I laid her down on the bed. Kissed her like I was trying to tell her everything I couldn't say with words.

My hands mapped every inch of her skin. Every curve, every dip, every place that made her gasp.

I kissed down her body. Her neck. Her collarbone. Between her breasts. Down her stomach.

Settled between her legs and put my mouth on her.

She arched off the bed with a cry.

I licked...