Chapter 148: I Want To Make Love To You

As the evening wore on, the conversation began to wind down, and the comfortable silence returned. Rachel snuggled closer to Michael, enjoying the feeling of being so close to him, of knowing that they were planning a future together. It was a dream come true. Michael gently tilted Rachel’s chin up, his eyes locking onto hers. "You know, talking about all this just makes me realize how lucky I am," he said softly. "I’m marrying the most amazing woman in the world, and I can’t believe how blessed I am to have you in my life." Rachel felt a rush of warmth and love at his words. She reached up and cupped his face in her hands, her thumbs gently stroking his cheeks. "I’m the lucky one, Michael," she whispered, her voice filled with sincerity. "You’ve made me happier than I ever thought possible, and I can’t wait to spend the rest of my life showing you how much I love you." Michael didn’t reply with words. Instead, he leaned in and captured her lips in a deep, passionate kiss, his hands