Chapter 3

After a moment, he tugged, shifting her balance until she fell toward him. He released her wrist, but only long enough to close his arms around her. She settled against the comfortable breadth of his chest, a slow sigh leaking out of her lungs. I’ll move, pull away in just a minute, but this feels so damn good…Before she completed the thought, his mouth found hers, and coherency flew right out of her mind.

He tasted of coffee and mint gum, and he kissed like a master at the craft. She didn’t even think before she opened to the teasing probe of his tongue. He edged a hand up between their bodies and palmed her breast. Her whole body shivered at the touch as her nipple pebbled inside her bra, straining at the silky lace fabric. It felt like heaven, but was still not enough. Nowhere near enough.

“Can’t get a room, but the sleeper behind us has a real nice mattress.” She cringed at the inane remark, but it was said and it made the point.

“Lead on, sugar. I’m right behind you.”