As the first rays of morning sunlight filtered through the sheer curtains, the room was bathed in a soft, golden glow. The watch on the nightstand ticked away the seconds, a reminder of the day ahead. But for the two lovers entwined in the sheets, time seemed to stand still.
He watched her with hunger in his eyes, his gaze tracing the curves of her body as she slept peacefully beside him. The rise and fall of her chest, the gentle flutter of her eyelashes against her cheeks – every movement stirred a primal desire within him.
Unable to resist any longer, he leaned in and placed a trail of soft kisses along her neck, feeling her skin warm beneath his lips. She stirred, a soft moan escaping