ScarlettThe first thing I noticed when I woke up was the warmth.My naked body was curled against Atlas, my cheek resting against his chest while his arm remained securely wrapped around my waist. His heartbeat was steady beneath my ear, and for a few seconds, I lay there listening to it.Then everything came rushing back.Last night.I remembered how hard he’d taken me last night and my cheeks immediately burned. I buried my face deeper against his chest, hoping somehow I could disappear into him before he woke up.How was I supposed to look at this man after giving him my first time?It had been everything I had been afraid of and somehow everything I hadn’t known I wanted. There had been nerves, vulnerability, and moments when I wondered whether I was making the right decision, but Atlas had never made me feel like I was simply another woman passing through his life.He had made me feel chosen.And now, lying here in his arms, I realized something that scared me more than anythi
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