Since their time in the mountains, when things between them had been intimate and easy, Samuel thought this time would be the same.

All he wanted was to meet his woman's needs—because without that, how could they be truly happy? But this time, he really couldn't push through.

The sudden chest tightness and weakness in his limbs forced him to stop.

“Eliana,” he murmured, struggling to catch his breath.

Eliana, seeing his discomfort, quickly wrapped a towel around ...