Mason still couldn't believe that she was home. He had gotten stuck in an emergency and had to have his cousin take Valerie home. So, he was kind of feeling a bit like an ass. Which meant he was being hard on himself. But when he got home and he saw her there, he smiled and pulled her close to him. "It is so good to have you home again." He whispered before he teasingly kissed the corner of her mouth.















