(Holden POV)
I step into my beloved home and close the door behind me. A sigh of relief escapes past my lips. I bend down to remove my
shoes, and I glance to my side. I behold something unexpected: A trail of red rose petals line the linoleum floor. I remove my other
shoe and set it aside; my socks still remain. I follow the trail, which
takes me upstairs.
The rose petals direct me to the bedroom door that's left ajarred.
Cautiously, I open the door wider for me to peek my head into the room. The trail continues up onto the bed.
I step inside the room and follow the trail. The rose petal trail halts at Lizzie's special area between her legs. Steadily, I scan her, beginning at her toes and ending at her face, drinking in the pleasing sight. She's almost naked as
