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Chapter One

Luke gave Claire one of his tradelances, the kind that kept her and her vibrator co of him After ten years of platonic friendship, after a painful decade of hearing about every woman who had passed in and out of Luke’s bed, Claire kneas tie

Maybe her new confidence caulped down Maybe it was because they were celebrating her proiddy with her new found power Whatever the reason, Claire siht, outside of the promise she read in Luke’s eyes

Uncrossing her long, supple legs, and then re-crossing thee of her bar stool and leaned in close to Luke in the stea her eyes trained on hisdeep within herself and said, “If I have to look at your lips for one o crazy”

Luke’s eyes didn’t widen in surprise And he didn’tin to kiss her Instead he raised an eyebrow, puckered his delicious lips slightly in a half-smile, and said, “Prove it”

The heat between Claire’s legs increased several degrees and her niles grew hard beneath her sexy silk top For once in her life it was time to feel, not think

Leaning forward until she was so close she could feel his breath on her lips, she reached up with her thuh her, and she felt as if her niles were going to break through the fine silk of her top

She wondered if anyone else in the bar had noticed how incredibly turned on she was, but she forced the thought aside She wasn’t going to ruin her one chance at seducing the only ht

She had i his lips on her brsts so ers was alh to make her spontaneously coh to the touch, and she wanted to explore every square millimeter of skin, from the corner where his upper and lower lips met so exquisitely, to the incredibly sexy, yet masculine bow in the middle of his upper lip

Part of her wanted to go as slow as possible, to savor the sensations already washing through her in waves But the other part of her, the part thatht then and there at the bar, to sink down on his ck one inch at a tiasm of her life

Lighter than a feather, Luke darted his tongue against her thuroaned, practically in pain, her need for hi, warm hands, he held the fleshy part of her palm up to his mouth and nipped at her sensitive skin

Claire was shaking now and hornier than she’d ever been Her puy was soaked, all without one single kiss Then again, just thinking of Luke had always been enough to bring her right to the brink

She was so caught up in her need, she barely heard Luke whisper, “Taste me”

Trying to break out of her fog, shethe distance between the his breath as her own, she licked at the ue, the same place she had already memorized with her thumb

“What flavor aain so softly she could barely make out his words