PART 3 - CHAPTER 153 JESS

I got back to my apartment just in time to watch the sunset over the beach. The sound of waves crashing in the distance was my favorite. It helped my mind calm down. As much as I hate to admit it, a part

of me still wanted to remember, and that part of my brain never seemed to switch off.

After my last competition win, I'd finally been able to buy this condo-

a place of my own, tucked away a few blocks from the beach. It wasn't grand, but it was perfect for me. My parents wanted to get me something better, of course, more up to 'standard' but I didn't want their money. I don't even know them.

I spent Christmas at their house, and even though the place felt familiar, they still weren't.

I pushed open the door, my legs heavy from the morning's ten-mile trail run. The sweat clung to my skin, and the salt from the ocean breeze made my clothes itch. I needed a shower...

As soon as I walked inside, I stripped off my tank top and leggings and left them in a pile on the floor.

I stepped into the bathroom, my bare feet slapping against the cool tile. The shower's glass door slid open smoothly, and I turned the handle, letting the cold water hit my skin first. The shock sent a shiver down my spine, making me gasp, but it was exactly what I needed. PART 1-CHAPTER 153

As the water warmed, I let my muscles relax, tilting my head back and closing my eyes. The scent of lavender soap filled the space, mingling with the steam. I worked the lather over my skin, scrubbing away the last traces of my run.

Just as I rinsed the soap from my body, I heard the faint creak of the shower door sliding open. My heart skipped a beat, but before I could react, I felt a hand-warm, familiar-

of my back. My breath hitched, and I stood still as the hand moved slowly, possessively, around

didn't flinch. I

fingers slid up my stomach, brushing over my ribs, and a shiver of anticipation

was w

with his hands. I felt him. press his hips

steam. His eyes were intense, filled with something raw

early," I whispered, a smile tugging at my lips as his hand slid up my neck, gently

I just missed you," Aiden murmured, his voice low and husky, his lips brushing against my neck. "I definitely missed

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palms over my sensitive

His

water cascaded around us,

the tension build between us. Every touch of his hands sent sparks through me. I turned around and wrapped my arms around his neck, kissing

roamed over my body, mapping out familiar territory as if he needed to

eye contact as I dropped to my knees and faced him. Aiden was already

eye contact as I sucked his tip into my mouth and gripped his base, making a fist. I felt

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