Chapter 32

Lucy

I was riding on an emotional high as unknown waves of passion crashed down upon me. Evan’s hands travelled over my body, his touch sending my nerve endings into overdrive. His hands on my back, he tried in vain to get rid of my top. Yeah, my living armor looked like clothes, but technically, it was a part of my body, his hands moving across the fabric felt no different than running them over my skin. Still, his groan of annoyance made me stiffen in his arms once again. I was treading on unknown ground here, and had no idea what I was doing...

“Lucy, babe, what’s wrong?” his anxious voice reached my mind.

Raising my head, I gazed into his eyes before bursting into tears. “I …”

I didn’t need to continue as realization hit home, shock mirroring on his face.

“You’ve never done this before,” he gasped, gently pulling my head to his chest, my ear coming to rest above his heart. “Shhh, take as much time as you need. We don’t have to do this today...”