Chapter 395: Consummation, Part 1

Trent and I made our final rounds to say goodbye to everyone, promising our parents that we'd call and check in so they knew we were safe. Then, before we could get swept up in any more of the festivities, we climbed into the back of the limo Trent had insisted on, and headed home.

I collapsed against the seat and yawned. "Who knew getting married was so exhausting?"

Trent laughed. "So, how does it feel to officially be Mrs. Halstead?" he asked.

"Mmm." I smiled. "Pretty incredible." I straightened and angled my body toward him. Taking hold of his hand, I twisted the wedding band around on his finger. "I like how this looks on you," I said.

"Yeah?" His voice dipped low. "Well, I like how all of that" - his gaze roamed the length of my body - "looks on you. Though, I have to admit, I've been fantasizing all night about taking if off you."