His Christmas Present
Each step toward him tightens something in my chest, bringing up memories at the club.
When I stop in front of him, the space between us was gone, replaced by heat and awareness and the echo of the wedding, the car ride, the words that changed everything.
He lifts a hand, pauses, and waits.
The question is unspoken but clear, so I just nodded.
His fingers brush my jaw, slow, careful, like he is learning the shape of me
“You are trembling,” he murmurs.
“I am terrified,” I admit.
“And?”
“And I want you,” I whisper, because honesty feels safer than pretending.
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