The Scarred One(41)

He stopped out of the way, and there was the painting he’d been working on. She was lying on the bed, staring at him with a smile on her face. Instead of looking frumpy and cellulite riddled, she looked sexy.

Pressing a hand to her mouth, she was taken aback by how he made her look.

“This is why I love you. You never fail to surprise me.”

He wrapped his arms around her.

“This is what you’ve been working on?” she asked.

“Yes. I wanted to get it just right. I think I got it right, don’t you?”

She spun around, wrapping her arms around his neck. “I love you so much.”

“Baby, you’ve got no idea how much I love you, but I’ll spend the rest of my life showing you and our children how much I do.”

He claimed her lips, and Lydia was lost to everything else.



The End