I moved up behind her, pressing my chest to her back, lips grazing her ear. “Told you, baby girl. I’d show you the world if I could.”
She turned her head slightly, eyes wide, shining, still wet with unshed tears. “You’re… incredible.”
Fuck. That look could kill me.
I growled low, biting her shoulder just to ground myself, to remind myself I was flesh and blood and not some god she thought I was.
The moon shifted in the sky, creeping toward its eclipse. I watched it with one eye while my hands roamed her body, slipping under the towel, kneading her breasts, tugging at her n*****s until she was moaning into the night.
But then she froze, eyes locked back on the lens.
“Stan…” her voice was a whisper. “It’s happening.”
I stilled, glanced at the sky.
The shadow had begun to creep. The e
