C100 I Said I Love You

But she was crying.

"Did I hurt you?" He murmured against her hair, running one hand over her back.

She was shaking violently. "No. No, you did not." She said, chuckling, tears in her eyes.

Charles felt his heart expand.

Beth was a force, and like a ship hit by a massive wave, he was thrown out of balance, cursed to drift upon her feisty waters. He did not hate it.

When her convulsion ended