Chapter 68

• Nearly an hour later, after cool water had cascaded over her, Emerald emerged feeling refreshed and unburdened. As she approached her wardrobe, her gaze fell upon her laundry basket, where her cartoon character panties peeked out from the mix of clothes.
• A smile crept onto her lips, recalling the moment she shared with Andrew in the store. He had a way of driving her insane with just a glance. His mere presence, his scent, made her yearn for him. She missed him deeply.
• Perhaps that's why dreams filled with electric tension kept haunting her.