Chapter 209

Olivia POV

"Someone's happy to see me," I teased.

"Someone's been thinking about you all day."

"Oh, really? During your boring meetings?"

"Especially during my boring meetings." His hands gripped my hips. "Kept imagining what I'd do to you once they were over."

"And what did you imagine?"

Instead of answering, Alexander's mouth found mine.

The kiss started slowly, almost teasing. His lips moved against mine with deliberate patience, like we had all the time in the world. But patience had never been his strong suit, and within seconds the kiss deepened, his tongue sliding against mine in a way that made my toes curl.

The warm bathwater lapped at our skin as I shifted in his lap, my hands fi