Chapter 37 : Hope at Home

*Henry* The week went by too fast. Swirls of the week's events continued to occupy all the free space in Henry's mind, forcing him to move on sheer willpower. Henry was reluctant to leave Mae and their private escape of pleasure. Despite having just spent so much time alone with her, and being with her in every possible way, he still craved her. It was still difficult to separate his body from hers. Everything within him called out for her. He almost felt as if his addiction to his love had worsened. He sighed heavily as he dressed. Mae scooched across the bed and wrapped herself around Henry's back. She kissed his shoulders lightly, and it brought all the sensations that lingered beneath his skin back to the surface. "I have to go, my love. You get to come with me, but I will have to work when we get there," Henry replied to her actions. Mae sighed and moved away. She began to dress slowly, dangling herself in front of him. Henry could feel the familiar urges ris