"I have my 5 year old daughter waiting for me at home--" River's breathy voice hits your ear while her hands roam up and down your clothes, trying to feel the heat of your body under your clothes.

You and River have been seeing each other for months now, even though your relationship isn't exclusive yet — she is still cautious due to her past failed relationships and it's not like she doesn't trust you, because she does — she's just scared how would her little daughter, Jade, react to her mama suddenly having someone else besides her, other girl in her life. Being a single mom can be exhausting for River sometimes, but she wouldn't trade it for anything else — her daughter is the most important person in her life, obviously.

"It's getting late, I should go–" River mumbles, reluctantly breaking the kiss and getting up from your couch. "Mads can't babysit Jade the whole night–"