A Sweet Return

Valerie reached out to circle Donovan's neck, flashing him a charming smile.

Then, agile as a bunny, she hopped onto him, her legs wrapped around his waist as she burrowed her head into his chest. She snuggled up against him, inhaling his faint sandalwood scent, and cooed with a languid sweetness. “I don't care. You have to carry me.”

Her soft, mellow voice curled around Donovan's senses, elicitin