LEARNING MORE

KIRA

The next morning, I woke up gently to the sound of the shower, reminiscing about last night and Gabriel’s touch.

I got out of bed, my heart racing as I thought about how Gabriel had taken me in his arms and kissed me with such passion. I remembered the way his hands had caressed my skin, the way his lips had moved over mine, and the way his body had felt as we moved together in perfect harmony. A smile spread across my face as I reflected on our wonderful night together. Even if it was not the entire thing.

I dressed quickly, eager to be reunited with him. We would have a full day.

“Darlings, you’re down!” Mom said as she walked through the kitchen. “Let’s sit down at the table. After we eat, we’ll go skiing,” she continued with a smile on her face.

“Wow, I can’t wait,” said Gabriel, running his hand through his raven hair. God, how handsome he was.

We ate on the run and by the time I woke up, we were already at the foot of the mountain.

“Do you even know how to ski?”

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