CHAPTER 169 FIRES OF DESIRE

Minerva "We gotta get going," Dominic says while he stands to his feet. He strolls towards the car while I follow from behind. He paused for a moment, then turned in my direction. "Come on, we don't want to be late, darling. It's about to get late," Dominic says, beckoning to me with his hands. His arms were stretched out towards me, and I quickened my pace until I was close enough to him. I place my hands on his hard palm; it offers a great deal of comfort at that instant. Dominic folds his hands against mine as we both walk towards the car. He first opened the passenger's seat for me; I got in and took my seat. He gently closes the door and makes a quick run to the driver's seat. He got in, held my hand, and dropped a kiss on my knuckles. He ignites the car into action; the engines rev for a moment before he sets off into motion. **** As we drive through the winding roads, the sun casting a warm glow over the landscape, our eyes meet in a fleeting moment of connection. Domi