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Yes, take it Take it and keep it, always

"It’s pounding so fiercely Just battering my hand What a wonder it is I worry that your ribs or and eers to his ht the urge to nip at her fingers, suck their silk-gloved tips into hisso fast" She put a hand to his voice box "Was that a groan?"

Of course it was She was driving hiainst her thigh

"And your hands …" She slid one hand down his arers covered his bare ones where they clutched the edge of the seat "They’re tre, just a little bit Because you’re just a little bit frightened It’s all right, Julian I’ able to hear or see But I know I’m safe with you"

"No, you aren’t, Lily You’re not safe with --"

Insensible to his objection, she spoke over hiht, a heightened sense of touch is exquisite compensation I want to touch you everywhere"

She s every ridge and plane, ski down to the rippled surface of his tensed abdoed her Lower Put your hands on e from the seat back, she repositioned herself so that she straddled his lap As she nestled snug against his groin, her breath tickled his ear "I should have cornered you in a darkened space years ago I know you wantme so, in no uncertain ter and how fiercely he’d wanted her How crudely, and in how e contortions of limbs To demonstrate, he slid both hands to her hips and rocked her pelvis against his, stroking delicious friction over his raasped He moaned, desperate for more More pleasure from her body, ht his hand and brought it to her breast, now popped free of her corset entirely, positioning his thumb directly over the puckered knot of her nipple Her tone was coy, seductive "What does my body tell you, I wonder?"

Her breast lobe warainst his thuible proof of her arousal

"It tellshis head to her breast "It tells me I’m weak and shameless and completely, utterly damned"

His mouth closed around her nipple, and the darkness exploded with stars Lily’s ht of her breast with his fingers, pulling the peak deeper into hishim to her as he licked and loved the sensitive tip

"Yes," she said "Julian, yes Don’t stop"

He ht around her nipple The vibrations sent joy shih her veins Then he pursed his lips and suckled hard, tugging on a cord that seehs Little bursts of pleasure detonated with every flickering swipe of his tongue Oh, it was true what everyone said He icked with that e of his led in his lap to center herself Nohen she ground her hips, his hard length rubbed against her sex--there Just there, in the perfect place That perfect, beautiful, necessary place

His hand tightened on her backside, and he guided her into a rhyth and thrusting against her as the wheels ruher and higher with every wave of delicious sensation

Oh, dear Oh, God She was going to--Right here in the hack, she was going to--

"Julian--"

He gave her no escape He bucked faster, pressed tighter, suckled harder Pleasure consuh

And then suddenly, it was everything

She did not come softly The climax hit with a spectacular crash of pleasure, receded, then returned with greater power than before Through it all, hepulse after pulse of ecstasy fro moments afterward she shuddered with pleasure, then finally went soft with bliss, sluainst his chest

"Julian, that was …" The mental search for superlatives exhausted her "I have no words" She felt certain sheas she’d reached her peak, but she couldn’t even athered her in his ar his way from her breast to her throat His lips covered hers, and he took herher that while her needs had been satisfied, his had not

One strong, deft hand went to her thigh, rucking up the heavy folds of her skirts and sliding beneath to skih She rose up on her knees a little bit, giving hiht to her sex He cupped her ed, still-sensitive bud, and she trembled with a delicious aftershock She was flushed with heat and oh-so-daers slipped easily between her folds He slid a finger inside her

This ti Her intierly and drawing hiht flitted across her or of his kisses and the throbbing pulse of his arousal against her thigh, she could tell he liked what he felt

She wanted to feel hiloves and let theh, she reached for the thick bulge tenting his trousers She stroked hiht the buttons of his fall with the other, eager to touch and explore He’d given her such indescribable pleasure She wasn’t certain she had the expertise to return the favor in any conitude, but she was detero-rounds, so be it It would be no sacrifice

He kissed her feverishly, delving deeper with his fingers while she set her own shaking hands to the task of working loose buttons She ers into the gap Her first i from his body She pushed aside the wadded fabric of his tucked shirt Beneath, she found only skin, sleek and taut Did he always go without shty She nipped at his botto in the dark