Page 127 of Modern Romance March 2025 (5-8)

“I’m thinking that I’m the luckiest man in Corfu.”

I haul myself up, set her gear aside and shrug off mine before I sit beside her.

“Just Corfu?” she teases.

I lean in, sliding one hand beneath her chin as I raise her face to mine, savor the sparks of love and desire I see in her eyes.

“In the world.”

I seal my words with a kiss that shakes us both.

“Tonight?” she murmurs.

“Tonight,” I whisper against her lips. “Tonight and forever.”

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