บท 224: Gift-Unwrapping Duty

** Eli **

The last night they had spent here flashed in front of Eli's eyes as he strode across the threshold. It was a scene that kept replaying itself in his mind whenever he failed to fall asleep in this bed by himself … which happened quite frequently, considering how difficult it was to get under those sheets without remembering all the wicked things she had done to him on top of that very piece of fabric.

Apparently, Harper was thinking the exact same thing, because her eyes lingered on the headboard when he lowered her into the bed. "I have to say I'm just a little disappointed that I didn't get to use the handcuffs to get those words out of you today." She pouted with an exaggerated sigh. "I lost such a perfect chance to do it."