Chapter Forty Seven: Depend On Me

I continued to cling to Elias even after my orgasmic high had washed away. Laying my head on his shoulder, I listened silently to his even breathing.

"We should..." He began only to stop.

"We should probably get ourselves together." I offered for him, lifting my head and looking into his eyes. "Was that what you were going to say?"

"Something like that." Elias responded solemnly.

Unwrapping my legs from his waist, I allowed my body to slide down his until my feet touched the ground. Looking around, I located my pants and quickly pulled them on. Keeping my gaze fixed on the hall's exit, I tried to get my whirling thoughts together.

What the hell had just happened? Now that I was out of the moment, I couldn't believe I did that. What's worse, Elias started it. What was going through the man's head? I wasn't sure, and I didn't have the energy to try to figure it out.

"Where were you heading to?" Elias asked, breaking me away from my thoughts. "Allow me to escort you there."

Slowly looking