BelleI felt his lips first.Warm against my collarbone, trailing up the side of my neck, unhurried, like he had nowhere in the world to be and no intention of rushing any of it. My eyes were still closed and I lay there, a smile tugging at my mouth before I was even fully awake.His lips moved along my jaw. Then my chin. Then my cheek.I turned my face toward him and kept my eyes shut and just felt it. His hands were wrapped around me, one at my waist, one at my back, holding me against him like I might drift away if he loosened his grip.It was the best way I had ever been woken up in my life.“Happy birthday, sweet Fox.”My eyes flew open.I stared at him.He was looking at me with a knowing smile, fully aware of what he had done and clearly enjoying every second of it.“It’s my birthday,” I murmured. I pushed myself up onto one elbow and looked at him. “I completely forgot. I haven’t thought about it in weeks.”He smiled, his eyes crinkling at the corners.“How do you know my birt
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