A New PastChapter 31 Small Steps
Jeryl pulled her hair back into a ponytail, and secured it with an elastic band. I stepped behind her and wrapped my arms around her ribs and hugged her to me, while looking over her shoulder and into her eyes reflected in the mirror. She smiled and leaned back against me with the slightest purr. I kissed her cheek, shoulder, and neck, and then smiled at her in the mirror. “I love you,” I said. “I love you, too,” she replied. “If we didn’t both have meetings this morning, I’d drag you back...