Neal stepped into the room and paused, taking a moment to stare at Emma. "Have I told you that you're beautiful lately?" He stepped and placed the two glasses of water on the nightstand before peeling off his shirt and sliding into bed next to Emma.

He still had his pants on but the effect she had on him was obvious. He pressed his lips against hers feeling his lips tug into a warm smile. His hands lightly traced invisible lines up her sides before cupping her cheeks with his palms.