Hazel's laughter filled the air as she slid into the luxurious car beside Noah, her eyes sparkling with delight. "You love surprising me, don't you?" she teased, her voice husky and playful.

Noah's eyes crinkled at the corners as he smiled, his gaze never leaving hers.

"I've only just begun, my love," he said, his voice low and husky, sending shivers down her spine.

Hazel's heart skipped a beat as she gazed into his eyes, feeling like she was drowning in their depths. She knew that look, ...