H--‐how did we get in the water?”“ You were burning. I needed to do something to cool you. As soon as I carried you in, though, you started flailing around. Scared me, ” he added on a whisper. That explained the dream. But it didn’t change what she knew was coming. She pressed her face against his neck and drew in the sweet scent of his skin. Loved the rasp of his stubbly cheek against her flesh.“ Why do I get the feeling you’re holding something back?” he asked softly. Because he was smart. And because even in the short amount of time they’d been together, he’d learned more about her than anyone else in her entire life. “I believe in signs. I never did before but… I dreamed about you.”“ You did?” She nodded. “I think I have for a while, I just… I didn’t know it was you. But now…” She swallowed hard. “I should have waited for you. It’s the biggest regret I have. I’m sorry I didn’t wait. Elisabeth Naughton
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