Turning around, I reached out for a warm body beside me but all I found was emptiness. Just the crinkled sheet and his lingering scent. Frowning, I opened my eyes and looked around.
There was no sign of him in the dimmed room. Even the bathroom's door was ajar just as we left it last night.
Where was he?
I glanced at the table clock on the side table beside the bed. Three in the morning. Where could he go this early?
And then a gust of cool air touched my face. The glass door of the balcony was open.
Clutching the blanket around me as I went to get up, a hiss left my lips at the pain that shot up in my lower region. Thus memories of last night flooded back in my mind, heating up my cheeks.
There was even a delicious soreness across my entire body.
Achilles Valencian was true to his words. He did punish me sweetly by taking me again and again unti
