Chapter 29 Questions

Tristan got up casually, but the fiery intensity in his eyes didn't dim one bit. He pulled her close and gave her an overwhelming kiss. Layla resisted at first but eventually melted into the kiss as she was swept away by his passion. When they finally pulled back, both were left breathless. Layla leaned against Tristan, her eyes glazed and her heart racing. She fidgeted with the buttons on his shirt while saying, "I really should be heading out now." The reception was set for 9 a.m., and it was time for her to leave since her office was a half-hour drive from his place. Tristan planted a gentle kiss on her hand, acknowledging her words yet showing no sign of wanting to let her go. They held each other quietly without saying more, savoring the moment as if it would never end. Tristan looked at her tenderly, feeling a warmth in his heart. He couldn't help but wonder if she knew how long he had been waiting for this moment and how lucky he felt to have her with him. He wanted to