Lucy stirred slightly and smiled as she felt the warm strong arms around her. She listened as Derek made a small groan in protest of her movement. The flood gates were opened between them and everything flowed through them. Their emotions but also their thoughts. There would be no keeping secrets from him. They could both see into each other’s minds.
He rolled the top half of his body onto hers and leaned his head down pressing his lips into hers. “This is everything I ever wanted, Lucy. This feeling inside… this connection with you. I’m so happy I feel like I’m going to explode.”
“I wasn’t sure about the soul mate thing at first. It seemed a bit invading and scary. But this feeling inside… its comforting and reassuring. And I like knowing what you are thinking.” A faint smile rested on
