John looked deep into those gray eyes, the entire universe could fit in there, and yet it would not compare in beauty; nothing in the world could match that. And even though her words were serious and concerning, all he wanted was to hold her in his arms and love her. Every inch of her. To kiss her, to feel her taste. He wanted to pour himself over her.

“John, pay attention. James is leaving! Did you two fight?”

He blinked a few times; it was hard to concentrate with his ...