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Rafe heldit even harder not to cry Because the feel of those strong arms around ent So I burrowed even further into him, with no plans to ever leave

Welp Sorry, Rafe I’ to live outin Rafe’s neck He would have to have ically re the delicious scrape of his Saturday whiskers againsta hand down the back of h "You don’t have to lie to ht? I already know"

His hand caet it It’s gross… that I had…" I couldn’t even say it out loud To Rafe, who already kneas never getting my mojo back Never ever

"That’s what you think?" he whispered "Really?"

I pulled my head back and looked into those chocolate eyes The intensity I found there made my heart stutter "Isn’t it?"

"No, baby You could never be gross" He frowned "You really don’t believe me, do you?"

Slowly, I shookThen he iveuntil Rafe cupped his hand under my jaw He brushed my cheekbone with his thumb, and I swear to God I developed an extra set of nerve endings right then and there He leaned in and brushed hisupto touch his tongue to irl I have ever known"

It was the classiest, swooniest thing anyone had ever said to nored body lit up like a sparkler on the Fourth of July While I quivered, Rafe left gentle kisses up the side of ive hiether against the electric current suddenly sizzling through my fun zone

Later I would realize he alave off next sounded like a capitulation "Belleza," he growled "Givein, I pushed ainst his chest and I dipped roaned at the contact Two hands slid down, graspingmy body out until I was spread out like a blanket on his beautiful body Arching his neck, he nibbledhimself with the shape of hfor this Then he parted his lips A bossy tongue invaded my mouth And… holy fuck I practically burst into flaet wet for hiot this boy’s clothes off iuishers hanging out in the stairwell

It didn’t matter that I was on top of him Each kiss I received was like a co fierce about the way Rafe kissed About the way he did everything He reminded me of the lion at the Bronx Zoo -- often quiet and still But when he roared, the effect was earthshaking

And I wanted to be shaken

I nuzzled his neck, stretching the collar of his T-shirt to revealevery inch I uncovered He made a desperate noise, and planted his hands on htly

Yes! Yesyesyesyes There was a very hard dick pressing against ot, the happier I felt But there were too ain, and our tongues tangled "Rafe," Iht losea hand down his body, I let e at his crotch "I want to play with the nicest cock in the neighborhood" I flipped the button on his jeans

That’s when everything stopped

First, his hand reached down to catchbreath of air

Oh no, my heartIt’s just that my lust-muddled brain was too scrambled to process the reason