Kidnapped

"Hey love, you are awake!" Rayner's voice resounded as Akira emerged from the lounge, finally awake after their passionate moment.

Exhausted from their escapades, Akira barely had the energy to open her eyes. Rayner, knowing she needed rest, allowed her to sleep while he attended to his responsibilities.

While Akira rested, Rayner couldn't afford to relax. With so many things on his plate, there was no time for him to take a break.

"What time is it?" Akira's soft voice reached Rayner's ears as she made her way towards him, settling onto his lap once she arrived.

She nuzzled her face into his neck, breathing in his alluring and masculine scent. In his arms, she felt at home.

"It's almost 3:00 PM, my love," Rayner replied, placing a kiss on her exposed neck. He cherished having her in his embrace.

His late wife, Mel, was no match for the love he had for Akira. But that did not mean he did not love Mel; he simply loved Akira more.

"What? Why did you let me sleep for so long? You should ha