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"I thought you liked that bikini"

"I do like that bikini, but so does every man on this resort with a dick he kno to use"

"Hmm, okay"

He snorted "You know I hate to point this out since we’re speaking again, but you’ve acted worse when you’ve found woht ere trying to be grown-ups now that we’reat the airport?" He chuckled again "Being a grownup?"

He had a freaking answer for everything "Fine," I gruy"

"Because I ainst him "I justI want to wait a few years, but I don’t want you to be upset about that I don’t want to disappoint you"

I quickly found myself on my back, my husband braced over me "You’re not," he pro back on it, I kissed hi so hard to hide

Chapter 6

The Hoed me into consciousness, but I refused to open my eyes Instead I kept my face buried in the warm, fa that woketo extricate hihter

Braden shook against hter as he asked, "A?"

"Nope," I ainst his skin "If youthe fact that we’re no longer in Hawaii I don’t know if I’hing at the fact that I refused to open my eyes "So is the plan to stay here forever?"

"Yes"

"That ainst the pillows "I don’t foresee any problehed "We will eventually start to sht become a problem And with your issues with flatulence--"

I punched hias though he was the funniestfor is one year without you bringing that up!"

"You getting adorably e hilare, I rolled off the bed "I a out of the bedroo adorable!" he called to me as I made my way into the kitchen I rolled my eyes Braden could be pretty adorable, too, but he’d like it even less than me if I told hih and ask if he wanted coffee when a wave of nausea caught ainst the counter

"Babe, you okay?" Braden rushed to h ht to hold the sickness down After a reat"

I felt his lips inSit down" He ushered me toward the kitchen table and planted an to ain and I knew this ti it Without a word I shot up from the table and rushed out of the kitchen to the bathroo inside me into it

"Jocelyn?" I could feel Braden behindI wanted privacy, he left

After waiting a few ot up on shaky legs and washed and brushed lowered at it

Ho home

"Better?" Braden asked as I entered the kitchen

"Yeah," I s in the waiting rooh and sniffle, I felt breakable for the first ti time My chest was heavy, like the air all aroundme feel like a crazy person

I just needed to know one way or the other

If I knew

I just needed to know

"Jocelyn Caro

Braden was sprawled in the armchair, his shirt sleeves rolled up, his tie askew, and he was staring at the television as if he was only half-interested in as going on

He’d had a long day at work

I’d just had a long day