Chapter 0623

Not long after, Nicholas and I excused ourselves. We left Mark there with Susie and her parents to celebrate and help solidify the engagement. Nicholas and my presence was no longer necessary.

The driver was outside, leaning against the parked car. When he spotted us, he flicked away his cigarette and came to open the door for us. Nicholas and I slid into the back.

The driver reentered the front behind the wheel.

"Just take us home," Nicholas said. "The long way, if you don't mind."

"Of course, Sir," the driver said and pressed a button on the dash. Immediately the partition separating the front of the car from the back began to raise, giving Nicholas and I our privacy.

As soon as we are hidden, Nicholas slid his arm around my shoulders. I sighed, relaxing into his side.

This was nice. We did a good thing, united a pair, and now we could relax and reflect on our good deed, before the need to be strong started again.

Nicholas took one of my hands and held it flat against his palm. With our fingers lining each other, his hand was so much bigger than mine. These strong hands of his, made for protecting his family, his kingdom.

*Have you ever thought of being married someday?" he asked me, so out of the blue that I startled a little.

years

My heart hammered in my ears so loudly I couldn't really hear anything else for a long moment. When I spoke, it was likely too loud, just for this reason.

"Of course!"

He looked at me surprised, and I cleared my throat.

"Yes," I said. "Elva needs brothers and sisters."

"Oh?" Nicholas asked. A curious eyebrow rose but he smiled too, seemingly pleased.

"I like children," I said. "I wouldn't mind having more."

wanted a big family. In this,

I've heard and seen," I said, "But if I was in love with my husband, and he

sound of that,"

your teammate beside you

that too," Nicholas

of my jaw from my ear to my chin. He lifted my chin, bringing my gaze up

"Nicholas," I whispered.

the nights," he whispered. His gaze dropped down to my lips. "You'd never sleep alone. And any time you reached out, I'd be there. To hold you." He pressed a soft, chaste kiss to my lips. "To kiss you." He lowered his hand, tracing his fingertips, feather light,

up my spine. There

whatever you want..." He said,

I said. The word held

again, more insistently this time. He licked his

down, down, until my back was on the seat cushion and I was

in a breathy

giving me the pleasant friction I needed between my

going the long way around, we wouldn't have enough time

and his muscled body pressing

first, but with

both hands, wrinkling the fabric. His hands curled to fists, one beside my head. The other gripping

up into him

nose. His body pressed into mine nearly everywhere. Only our legs were separate, dangling as they were in the cramped space. Nicholas pushed faster, harder, pressing his thigh

quickly losing my mind. I clawed my fingers

"Nicholas!" I cried out.

really hoped that partition

with his, swallowing

gasped as I came. I gripped Nicholas closer, as close as I could as I rode out

decisive thrusts, before he exhaled sharply and his

moment, we stayed as we were, breathing heavy and looking

faded, Nicholas lowered his head down and pressed his forehead against

Nicholas had been earlier seducing me into this moment,

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