As he finished speaking, the man enveloped her in a tight embrace as though the moment he let go, she would vanish...
For a long, long time, silence befell the luxurious master bedroom...
From noon until ten in the evening, neither of them left the room. The thick curtains secluding them from the outside world blurred the line between day and night.
Such a warm, emotional night; by midnight, the two finally cradled in each other's arms, softly conversing.
Tara Summer was sleepy yet unwilling to sleep. She enjoyed the warmth and security provided by Liam Yancey's embrace too much to close her eyes.
They discussed their life over the past year, comforting each other through tears and laughter, emoting about the underlying bitterness.
On numerous occasions, Tara came close to shedding tears but held them back, facing everything with a smile...
