|Theodore|
Carmella was nestled against me, her body curving into mine as if we were two pieces meant to fit perfectly together. The water rippled gently around us, its warmth a soft embrace that enveloped us in its soothing touch. Her knees were tucked up close, and her head rested lightly on my chest, her damp hair brushing against my skin.
The bathroom was bathed in a golden glow, the sconces flickering softly, casting a serene light across her skin, which shimmered with the delicate sheen of moisture. The steam that filled the room hung thick in the air, adding a layer of intimacy to the silence between us. It was as though time itself had slowed, allowing us this fleeting moment of peace, far from the demands and chaos of the outside world.
My fingers moved slowly over the smooth
