Chapter 177

We spend the next few hours cooking and teasing and enjoying each others company. And when it was time for him to leave so he can go to work tomorrow, he kisses me hard and long, that dangerous promise of great sex lurking in every swipe of his tongue, and then he was gone and I went to bed with a huge smile on my face.

"You look better than you did on Monday." Dylan says, giving me a long sideway glance.

"How do you mean?" I ask him, though I know exactly what he means. It is the damn smile. I can't keep it off my face. It is wednesday and I am still not over the bliss of having Linc come over that Monday afternoon. He left at night and those few hours we spent together, talking, cooking, teasing, laughing, they were the best hours of my life yet.

"Well, for one, you can't stop smiling. And then you are, like, glowing. You looked like you could use a hug on Monday and now you are just different. If you have a magic elixir, put me on please." Dylan says, nudging me in the