We’ll Keep Trying

***Hazel***

Victor traced the curve of my hipbone with a fingertip. I shivered, but not from the cold. His gaze, dark and intent, held mine captive. "Missed this," he murmured. He dipped his head, lips brushing the sensitive hollow beneath my ear. "Missed you."

A soft sigh escaped me. "Even after earlier?" I teased, my fingers threading into the short, dark silk of his hair.

"Especially after ear