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But really, how could I have done this to him? I’d put him in the worst situation ever He loved and respected Noel; he’d never want to betray nored all that for my own selfish needs I couldn’t believe what a bitch I was

Biting h apology when I noticed the banana sticker he’d put onhard He’d knoho I hen he’d put that there, hadn’t he? He’d knoho I hen he’d called Midnight Visitor and arranged tonight’s rendezvous He’d knoho I hen I’d walked into his roorabbed me around the waist from behind and carried me to his bed where he’d tossed me onto the mattress He’d known the entire time he’d ripped off my clothes and put his mouth and hands onjudgment on me?

I clenchedyou, then why did you wait until you were inside ame His hands fell away frouy?" He phrased it more as a question than an answer

I snorted "Bullshit Bull freaking shit You’ve wantedas I’ve wanted you, too, I bet"

Growling as he sat upright, he scowled back at me "Well, obviously I haveon never acting on those urges Ga he ever askedhis wishes, darip on the sheet I was holding up to cover my chest when I set my hands on my hips "Oh, don’t even pretend to act all holier than thou to hts, but not tonight And no, you obviously don’t have any more iain after finding out who I was"

When I realized his attention had dropped to rabbed them as well, and used the cloth between us to yank me close until ere only inches apart His eyes flared with anger and heat and his teeth gritted in outrage, right before he said, "Only because two nights with you is not fucking enough"

Then his mouth attacked mine I opened for him and kissed hihtly rough, re me of the tientle When he was consumed with a s around his waist when he ju the back of his hand across his mouth

"Damn it," he lassy "Daain"

The ood "Ohfrom hot to cold and just make up your damn mind already? Do you want me or not?"

His eyes flared as he looked into my face "You knoant you That’s the problem I want you but I can’t have you"

I set my hands on my hips "Well, you already have had ood and ho I was We’ve already established how thoroughly you can haveto keep me?"

His Adarew haunted and teazed over ritted out, "No"

My eyes filled with tears I gulped in air, trying to dry them before he opened his lashes, when they flashed up as if he could hear ret clouded his face "Caroline" He started to reach for ht now I’o to hell"

He froze "My spottedwhat? Shit" He glanced wildly around the roo to kill her"

When his face drained of color, I frowned "Huh?"

He didn’t even hear my question as he ranted on to hiaze seared into mine, suddenly intense and desperate "And it’s not spotted like there’s a bunch of dots It’s one fucking birthmark That’s it"

I shookabout?"