Chapter 78

The second kiss is more scorching than the first, and my legs turn to mush as he holds me up. I hear the giggling and coos of the women behind me and ignore them, although the warmth of knowing he’s all mine seers through me instantly, amplifying the heat and the urge to rip his clothes off. When he lets me go, I’m panting with the effects of that kiss.

“You might get lucky, then.” I try my seductive look as he smiles in response, a perfect slow, smooth ‘Hollywood’s best’ smile.

“Maybe I should be looking for a cab about now.” He grins against my mouth as he moves in for a repeat. I don’t get a chance to respond before Leila cuts in.

“Stop pawing at her and go back to your menfolk,” Leila snorts, and we move apart slightly so we can both look at her. “Your obvious amore for your woman is making me green with envy, Jacob!” She pulls his arms off me and attempts to push him away, back to where he came from. I frown with disappointment. He