Chapter 43: Silken Caresses
He laid beside her and held her from behind as she was curled into a ball.
He pulled the duvet over their bodies and placed a pillow under Jeanne's head.
"Rest now, Jelly Bean."
He switched off the lights from the switch just above the headboard.
He stroked her hair as they both fell into a deep...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: Adrian Sterling and Sharon Waters
2. Chapter 2: The Ex and The Bitch
3. Chapter 3: The Knight and The Incomposed
4. Chapter 4: The Suite
5. Chapter 5: Helping Out
6. Chapter 6: Sweet Delivery
7. Chapter 7: Enlightenment 
8. Chapter 8: Elegance and Eternity
9. Chapter 9: Donnie Wade
10. Chapter 10: The Audacity to Dream
11. Chapter 11: Miss S
12. Chapter 12: Elena and William Sterling
13. Chapter 14: Jeanne
14. Chapter 15: The Party and The Quickie
15. Chapter 16: The Flowers
16. Chapter 17: The Gazebo
17. Chapter 18: The Chase
18. Chapter 19: Activities on the Picnic Mat
19. Chapter 20: Bath and NYU
20. Chapter 21: Two Lines
21. Chapter 22: Alone
22. Chapter 23: The Aftermath
23. Chapter 24: The Truth About The Gazebo
24. Chapter 25: The Confrontation
25. Chapter 26: The Breakup
26. Chapter 27: George
27. Chapter 28: Moving On
28. Chapter 29: The Adrian Effect
29. Chapter 30: The Case of Kelly
30. Chapter 31: Activities on the Reading Table
31. Chapter 32: Jeanne's Regrets
32. Chapter 33: Jeanne's Determination
33. Chapter 34: Denied Access
34. Chapter 35: Rude Beauty
35. Chapter 36: Aria
36. Chapter 37: Love, Wealth and the Path Ahead
37. Chapter 38: Urges
38. Chapter 39: Ethan Hale
39. Chapter 40: The Tryst
40. Chapter 41: Jelly Bean
41. Chapter 42: Sated
42. Chapter 43: Silken Caresses
43. Chapter 44: In and About
44. Chapter 45: Too Soon
45. Chapter 46: The Chase Begins
46. Chapter 47: Hopes, Desires and Intentions
47. Chapter 48: Mr Secret
48. Chapter 49: The Rooftop
49. Chapter 50: Farhan
50. Chapter 51: An Altercation
51. Chapter 52: Hidden Intentions
52. Chapter 53: The House on Wayne Street
53. Chapter 54: A Summer of Promise
54. Chapter 55: Sweet Pressure
55. Chapter 56: Beg Me
56. Chapter 57: The First Time
57. Chapter 58: Fading Sunsets
58. Chapter 59: Crossed Path
59. Chapter 60: Mr Loverman
60. Chapter 61: A Good Break
61. Chapter 62: Pleasant Reprise
62. Chapter 63: Fading Echoes
63. Chapter 64: Remember Me
64. Chapter 65: Spa Day
65. Chapter 66: The Art Exhibition
66. Chapter 67: Mixed Emotions
67. Chapter 68: Doubts
68. Chapter 69: A Beakoning Ghost
69. Chapter 70: Goodbye Aria
70. Chapter 71: Humble Beginnings
71. Chapter 72: A Fresh Start
72. Chapter 73: You Belong to Me
73. Chapter 74: Sharon! Finally.
74. Chapter 75: An Expected Encounter
75. Chapter 76: A Tug of Desire
76. Chapter 77: Embracing Vulnerability
77. Chapter 78: Basking in the Afterglow
78. Chapter 79: Turning a No into a Maybe
79. Chapter 80: An Emotional Appeal
80. Chapter 81: Opening Up
81. Chapter 82: Defining the Terms
82. Chapter 83: The Helicopter Ride
83. Chapter 84: Friends with Benefits
84. Chapter 85: Encore
85. Chapter 86: Hard to Say Goodbye
86. Chapter 87: Miami Memoirs
87. Chapter 88: Dreams and Distances
88. Chapter 89: Kate Morris
89. Chapter 90: The Subtle Temptress
90. Chapter 91: Operation Hotel Revival
91. Chapter 92: Silent Longings
92. Chapter 93: A Delightful Visit
93. Chapter 94: Lost and Found in Each Other
94. Chapter 95: The Rhythm of a Dance
95. Chapter 96: Demand and Supply
96. Chapter 97: Waves of Passion
97. Chapter 98: A Tender Spell
98. Chapter 99: Hard Goodbye
99. Chapter 100: FIND - Sharon's Homage
100. Chapter 101: Persistent Flames
101. Chapter 102: Aching Desires
102. Chapter 103: Ask Me for Anything
103. Chapter 104: Unseen Affection
104. Chapter 105: Blast of Reality
105. Chapter 106: Be Mine, Jelly Bean
106. Chapter 107: I. Can. Love. You. Better. Than. He. Can
107. Chapter 108: Out of the Blue
108. Chapter 109: In Thanks We Meet
109. Chapter 110: Fine Dining and Feelings
110. Chapter 111: Quiet Battles Within
111. Chapter 112: Adrian Returns
112. Chapter 113: When Trusts Falters
113. Chapter 114: Strained Alliance
114. Chapter 115: In the Arms of Belonging
115. Chapter 116: Whispers of the Heart
116. Chapter 117: Love's Tug of War
117. Chapter 118: From Start to Now
118. Chapter 119: Nicole
119. Chapter 120: Cracks in the Silence
120. Chapter 121: Gridiron's Intrigue
121. Chapter 122: Playing with Fire
122. Chapter 123: Misplaced Blame
123. Chapter 124: The Unraveling Illusion
124. Chapter 125: Stacked Odds
125. Chapter 126: False Fronts
126. Chapter 127: Brandon's Turn
127. Chapter 128: Misguided Attempt
128. Chapter 129: Who's that Girl?
129. Chapter 130: The Great Escape
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