Sophia's POV
I stopped breathing for a second. He did not say, ‘I love you’ yet. Maybe both of us were not ready for that yet. But his words hit my ears again, a sweet comfort to my soul. ‘I am glad you are here’. It felt large enough to contain my heart. It meant I was his safe place.
"Me too," I whispered back.
The laptop was left inside. Jax didn't bother about our new scheduled reading time. We sat on the cold step as the sun went down. I snuggled into him again.
Fucking him was all that I wanted now. It always turned me on.
Suddenly, the sky turned dark blue, then it grew deep. The first few stars came out. A street light flashed across the road, forming a yellow circle on the street. Then the air got colder, but I didn't want to move. I felt it grip my body tight where I was.
