EDEN: Steamy Forbidden Pleasures
' She smiled, all warm and maternal, while George lingered by the door, his broad shoulders filling out a tailored shirt, eyes crinkling with that easy charm.
He clapped a hand on my shoulder... firm, but not creepy and said, 'Have fun, kiddo. Don't let them raid the candy stash.' They laughed, kissed each other goodbye like it was the most natural thing, and then they were gone, the door clicking shut behind them.
The night settled in quick. I read Emma and Hudson their stories, some princess adventure for her, dinosaurs for him, tucked them into their rooms with nightlights glowing soft. The house fell quiet, save for the distant hum of the city below. Boredom hit me like a wave.