Nicholas
My eyes were bleary by the time I ripped my eyes away from the pile of paperwork on my desk and glanced at the clock. 3:24 AM. f**k. I needed to get to bed.
With a heavy sigh, I pushed away from my desk and stood, stretching my stiff muscles. The thought of Kayla’s warm body pressed against mine made my heart ache with longing. I wanted nothing more than to wrap my arms around her, kiss the soft skin of her neck, and tenderly make love to her—to show her with actions what I couldn’t always express with words.
I wanted to apologize, to make up for the drama of the past few days. To remind her that no matter how frustrated I got, my love for her never wavered. And that I was sorry for yelling and storming out when I knew she was just going through a lot and she felt desp
