I excused myself. "I'll walk around, my love. You two can talk."
"Are you sure, baby?"
I nodded with a smile, then turned to meet one of the young ladies working there. "Hi, can you show me around?" I asked.
"Yes, Miss Brianson," she said warmly. "This way. There's really not much to show except for the beautiful orchard, the play area, and the sectioned lounges near the pool. Most people love it. I wonder if Miss Brianson will."
"Mm, let's see it then," I said as she directed me to the backyard of the motel.
Benjamin's POV
"What is it?" Benjamin asked hurriedly, his impatience evident. He was eager to get back to Erica, not wanting to leave her alone on such a cold night. Her recent sweetness and affectionate words had touched him deeply, and he didn't want to miss a single moment of their precious time together.
"Well, Mr. Stridha, sir, it's a personal concern since your intro-."
