*Lauren*

The sunlight coming through the windows woke me from the subconscious world of dreams the next morning. I was in Lucas’s arms on the couch, still naked from our lovemaking last night during the storm.

My God, the storm! I thought immediately, the cobwebs of sleep quickly fading from my brain as the panic of the situation returned me to the cruel reality of the real world. The wonder and pleasure of our lovemaking, which had been in my mind even ...