After the days events Adler was glad to be able to return to his room and see the love of his life sitting out on the balcony, sipping orange juice and reading a book.
He crept through the door, closing it soundlessly, and across the thick carpet until he was at the open French doors.
“I can hear you, you know…” Jesse said, not looking up from her book but smirking as her fox ears popped up, twitched and swivelled in his direction.
Adler huffed, leaning his shoulder on the door frame and folding his arms. “Then why hasn’t my little wife turned to greet me?”
Jesse closed her book and placed it on the table before turning her chair slightly and looking up at Adler with her eyes sparkling. “Define greet?”
Adler smirked, licking his lips. “I was thinking a kiss, here.” He placed his index
