Her body ached in the most delicious way. Tonight had been absolutely amazing, a truly bittersweet night knowing it was the end of this fairy-tale vacation. Both men had promised they would do their best to come and see her, that somehow they’d find a way not to lose what they’d been building. She thought about staying the night, but she’d already talked it over with Steph and Christa and they wanted to get an early start. They all had to go back to work on Monday morning, and they’d need all day Sunday just to catch up on laundry and getting back to the grind. Quietly Cherry gathered up her clothes and took them into the front room, where she dressed. She thought about leaving a note, but she’d see the guys in the morning. For now, she really had to get a good night’s sleep before the long drive tomorrow. Slipping out the door, she gently closed it behind her and went down the stairs. She started for the back door that would let her out through the kitchen when she stopped in her tracks.
