“His other sliding up my back pushing me into him even more. Was I ready for this? What if this is all he wants from me? Like every one else? I put my hands on his chest stopping him. Stark. I was a little breathless but I am sure he heard me. Mmmm? He seemed somewhere else. Our eyes met then I looked away. I'm not ready.. I said it in such a whisper. I was still looking away when he held my face and made me look at him. He kissed me once on the lips then the forehead. He pressed our foreheads together. His eyes dark in this dark room. I love you Jade, I would never want to push you. I nodded. We crawled into bed. When I was cuddled up next to him. It felt so right. In a whisper I finally said it. I love you too. I could feel the emotions and tension between us. It was pure. He smiled. I knew he did. END OF CHAPTER 10”
