Ross imagined how, when Kate woke, she would feel a new strength coursing through her veins, a clarity and vitality she had never known before.
The thought of it made him smile even wider.
Everything had gone according to plan, just as he had envisioned from the very beginning.
From the first moment he had set his sights on her, to the careful orchestration of every touch, every whisper, every moment of passion—nothing had been left to chance.
And now, as he walked away, he knew the results were perfect.
Outside, the world continued as usual, unaware of the transformation and intensity that had taken place behind that locked door.
Ross moved silently through the house, confident, powerful, untouchable, leaving Kate to her deep, healing sleep, and relishing the thought that she would awaken changed forever—stronger, immortal, and completely his.
***
Kate's sex life had taken a drastic turn after that day.
