As Alex carries me into his bedroom, I smile and kiss the side of his neck. "I hope we'll have plenty of chances to do it everywhere else in this apartment, too."

He chuckles, and the sound rumbles through his chest. "Oh, I intend to take advantage of that, I assure you. Maybe we'll try the kitchen counter next - "

"Or the rooftop patio?" I offer.

"Absolutely." His smile is wolfish. "Or maybe the shower - "

"Yes," I say ...