Chapter 44

“Hmmm, what happened to the no sex yet, thing?” I nudge him warily, still not sure if I even want to contemplate trying anytime soon; we seem to have bypassed all the awkward getting to know each other again in half a day, and he is straight in with man-handling, a little too confidently. The heat is still there, but the memory of last night has dampened my desire to go there anytime soon. It didn’t play out how I thought it would, and I would love to talk it through with Emma before I try again. Get her take on it. Understand why it made me react that way.

“Who’s having sex?” He feigns innocence, catching my bottom lip in his teeth and sucking it in gently. I surrender to him and happily let him devour my mouth with a more passion-fueled kiss than any we have shared all day. I can feel his arousal between my thighs stirring quickly, and it’s obvious he’s hit the sudden horn. A little sense of achievement that I could do this to him, considering how many times before I left hi