Chapter57:

"Thank you for... everything," Elaine said to Richard, as they got back into the car, going back home. Richard gave no reply to that, he sat in his seat, and looked at her, a small smile creeping to his face. "What are you looking at?" Elaine asked, after noticing his intense glare. Without looking away, he smiled, and said, "I'm staring at the most beautiful woman I've ever seen." Immediately, Elaine's cheeks turned so red, and she shyly looked away. "Can we leave now?" She asked, still not looking at him. "Just a second." Richard inched closer, rested his left hand on her cheeks, and turned her head to face him. He moved ever closer, and sucked in his breath, before his lips collided with Elaine's.  For a second, she backed away from him and said his name, before moving closer and pushing her body fully into his. "Richard," she moaned, and straightened her body, slowly sitting on his lap. They stopped kissing, and started staring at each other for a few seconds. Richard used his hand