Just Him & I

32.

3 years later
He stood in the doorway of my bedroom. A slither of light peeked through my curtains, highlighting his lips. The outline of his muscular body made me want him more and more. Will inched his way closer to me until he was at the foot of my bed. Slowly, he took off his white tee. Revealing which looked like little drawings. Suddenly, Nelly burst through the bedroom door. "Mummy!" She screamed, climbing onto the bed. "Morning princess" I said, kissing her cheeks. I gazed up at Will and smiled, he leaned down and kissed me, the best one yet. "Ewwwww", screeched Nelly, covering her eyes. Both me and Will burst out in laughter and blew raspberries on our little girls cheeks, making her giggle. Will joined us both back in bed, letting Nelly perch in the middle of us. He puts his arm around me and I nestle into him. Our little princess swings her arms around me and closes her eyes. "If only Nelly could see us now" sighed Will, intertwining his fingers with mine. "She's extremely proud of you babe" I say pecking his hand, as he pulled me in for a kiss. "Just me, you and our little Nelly" he whispered, pecking my temple. "Our family" I whisper back. Nelly grabs the book from the bedside table and handed it to her dad, The Tortoise and The Hare. Will flicked over the pages to the first one. "There was once a Tortoise and a Hare...".