Siren shook her head, face nuzzled up against his chin. "No, you were very gentle. It was nice."

She savored the moment, the two of them intertwined and satisfied as two lovers should be. It made her think back to all the years she'd spent holed up in that cave and wondered if it had been just as grand back then as it was in that moment.

No. Of course it wouldn't have been. Because it wouldn't have been with Quill. He was worth the wait, whether she had known it or not.