Taking the Leap

Valerie woke up again the next day.

She found herself wrapped securely in Donovan's embrace.

As she turned to look at Donovan, he was already awake, his eyes meeting hers.

"Morning," Donovan said, leaning down to kiss the corner of her lips.

Valerie wrapped her arms around Donovan's waist, rubbing her cheek against his chest. She said, "I'm hungry."

She really was.

After last night's passionate ac