A Very Merry Christmas Indeed Part 1
Date: 1/30/2024,
Categories:
Wife Lovers,
Author: awriterssojourn, Source: LushStories
... careful even about what she posted on social media and had a rule that she wouldn’t ever post pictures of herself in a swimsuit. She had always dressed pretty conservatively, considering her upbringing, and she had only grown more conservative after they had gotten married. She felt very guilty about posting online, but honestly, she doubted it would even get any attention.
She tried to put it out of her mind and to enjoy the rest of the day out and about.
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Annie entered the kitchen and set her bag from the boutique on the counter. There were a couple of hours before she needed to pick the twins up from her parent's house, and she figured she would use the time for some personal relaxation.
She picked up the book she had been reading off the nightstand and took it to the living room, where she curled up under a blanket to start reading. The book was a rom-com detailing a couple that was obviously going to get together on their journey from enemies to lovers. The male lead was clearly already falling in love, while the female lead continued to try to hate him. There was no real suspense, which is one of the reasons Annie loved these kinds of books.
The characters were always a perfect match for each other, even if they didn’t realize it. He would have a mysterious past that would reframe his flaws in a way that made them endearing and humanized them. She would admit her fear and insecurities, and he would prove she could trust him. These ...
... kinds of stories always had a happy ending, and they always ended before relationships became a slog or felt mundane.
It was that excitement of a new romance that she wanted with Jeff again. The ravenous craving for each other that had made them barely able to wait until their wedding night before they tore each other’s clothes off. She could still remember struggling to stop when they were in the backseat of his truck on the side of a dirt road. His hands under her clothes, his lips on her skin. Now, it seemed that everything was routine. The passion was mostly gone unless they were on vacation, and even then, it wasn’t the irresistible, insatiable desire for each other that would make them pull over onto the side of the road.
She thought about the post she had made earlier. The excitement she felt was like what she had felt when they first started dating. The uncertainty, the novelty of it all. It was killing her not to check, despite her best efforts to put it out of her mind. The phone was right there on the sofa beside her, after all…
Just a quick check, she decided.
She pulled up the post she had made. Twenty-two likes and four comments. Wow, she thought, surprised. It was a lot more than she had expected. She could feel her heart beating in her chest as she nervously clicked on the post, scrolling to the comments.
The first comment read, “Very sexy.” Simple, but it flattered her. It wasn’t a word Jeff had ever really used to describe her, though she also ...