In the Arms of the Enemy’s Brother
I added the necklace and earrings, the sparkle catching the light.
Roman was already ready when I stepped out, looking handsome in a tailored suit, his shirt crisp and white. His eyes roamed over me, appreciation clear in his gaze. "You look stunning," he said, his voice husky. I blushed, twirling a little. "Thank you." He knelt down then, picking up my heels, strappy black ones we'd bought earlier. Gently, he slipped one onto my foot, his fingers brushing my ankle, then the other. The simple act felt so intimate, like he was taking care of me in the smallest, sweetest way. Once I was steady, he stood and offered his hand. "Ready?" I nodded, and we headed out, his hand warm in mine. The driv