<span style="color: #FF0000">The sun finally reached Jayee's face at the same moment when she woke up, and when she spoke her thanks it was perhaps the prettiest thing he had ever laid eyes on. <br/><br/>He was almost taken aback when she responded to his kisses so passionately, but he responded just as quickly and with the same amount of passion that she put into the kisses. They were pure fire, unlike anything he had ever experienced with any woman before. Closing his eyes as the bliss of the moment overtook him, he knew that here, with Jayee, was where he belonged. He would protect her as long as he lived, no matter what happened. <br/><br/>As their lips parted just ever so slightly, he finally spoke.<br/><br/>"You don't need to thank me. I'll always protect you, and I'll always be there for you."</span>