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Slanced down at the now crinkled and sand-dusted cloth She hadlaidoutfor Bull to place him onthe daybefore

It had beenwellusedand itshowed The man was insatiable

He had not let hersleepafter their arrival Not that she wasco away the questionof a bed, Daniel peered backat her, thehungrylook shewas beginningto recognize takingthe placeof his sleepy expressionHis voice, whenhe spoke, was huskyand seductive"Come back here I am not donewith you yet"

Valoree felt aflutter in herlower belly athis words, and would have loved to shed the gown she had just donned and slipback intohis arretfully instead "Nay

The toward the beach, shestopped as she saw the Valor sailing slowlyaround the point and into view

Right on time, of course She hadsaiddusk, and here they were

"Very well And here Ithought that youwished to get with child"

Valoree glanced around at that to seethat hewas now rooting through the reht over

"Whatdo you, hesmiled at her innocently "Just what I saidWe willneverproducean heirthiswayEspecially e only have - what is it now? - little better than seven e thetask in thattime" She raised aneyebrow at his pursedlips "What? "

"Iwas just thinking that it tookto htly attempts How many years werethere between you andJereht, almostnine - but there were two stillborn babes between us"

"Hht his handsbehindhis back, thenbegan topace naked before her, hishead tilted upward, eyes to the sky as he began to figure aloud "Now, let us see Threeyears on my side, and Well, let us just saythree between each child withyour parents, too Now, thereare three hundred sixty-five days in a yearIn three years thatwould be one thousandand ninety-fiveattempts they made tocreate a child before onewas produced Of course, that isonly if your parents were as dutiful as ht Do you think they were? " Pausing beforeher, he ignored hergaping expression and raised his eyebrowsinpoliteinquiry

"Are you saying you think it will take a thousand and ninety-five couplings for us to produce the heir we need to inherit? " she asked with amazement

"Itwould seeain"And we have just over sevenelse no one will know Therefore, let ussay we have five hlywe haveto make the atteaze to her again "How many times have we attempted it today? "

"Husband? "

"Aye? "

"Shut up and kiss her hands up to catchhis face anddrawit down to herown She hadn’tfallen for his line She wasn’tthat naive, buthe wasjustso darncute

Their passion was quick to reigniteHisressivelyHe backed heragainst the treethat hadshaded the to undo the laces she had just done up

Finishing with the her che her breasts withhis hands, he slidone naked thigh between hers and raised it slightly to rub herthrough her gown When hebent suddenly, hisface dropping toward her breasts, shethought he wasgoingtosuckle her, andhernipples puckered even harder, but he straightened again als under her skirt

Squir andlandingright onthes lowered over the side of the Valor She had forgotten all about the at once, her hands going down to catch his astheyslid between her legs

"Whatis it? "Daniel glanced over his shoulder andhesitated briefly, then turned back and kissedher again, slidinga finger into her roaned, pulling her lips away and gasping as hebegan todrive her ith aco her chin, ear, and neck, and thefriction he was causing between her legs"The o away, " Daniel assured her

Catchingone of her hands withhis free one, he drew it down to press itagainst his swollen flesh Valoreereleased a breathless laugh thatendedon a er inside her

"Daniel, " she cried pleadingly, caressing his arousal and pushing at hisshoulders at the saet here We have tisbeneath the knee, he hooked it around his hip, then clasped her botto his manhood, she reached up to clasp his shoulders as he drovehi theflesh of his shoulder, her fingernails digging into his back as he began a rhythinto her like waves on a beach until they both shattered with the pressure

Valoree wentslackagainst hihy wasonly halfway betweenthe Valor and the beach Grinning i untilhe lifted his head fro, "Theyare onlyhalfway here Wehave ti his head to her shoulder, Daniel released a half groan, half laugh as she whispered silkily into his ear, "By, we have to do so at leastfour more times todayTo reach the number you estimated"