Chapter 51

Skye woke up to the warm sensation of a kiss on her cheek, followed by a trail of breathy and hot kisses along her jawline and down the slope of her neck. His mouth was breathy and seductive between kisses.

A giggle escaped her, and she turned to look at him. The manly spice scent of his body filled her nose, and she took a deep breath to savor it.

She smiled at him.

Hector smiled back at her. "Good morning, my Princess!" His eyes sparkled while he explored her face.

"I missed you!" he confessed, and Skye laughed.

"Already? Haven't you just woken up now?" she said, looking at him more carefully. He was so close to her.

He was leaning over her, and Skye realized her body was between his arms.

He had taken a bath, his wet hair falling forward off his shoulders. Dressed, he emitted a manful, freshly washed scent.

She raised her eyebrows. "You haven't woke up just now, have you?" she stated.

"No. When I woke up, you were still fast asleep. So, I grabbed the opportunity to sneak out and go