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On his next deep thrust, Lily cinched her legs around his and rolled over, reversing their positions and co about his knees restricted his ability to retaliate Even if he wished to, and froer that he didn’t She had her captive well and happily pinned

She sat tall, straddling his hips and centering herself on his monumental erection With a little smile, she told him, "Be still I’ll take matters from here"

Obviously bewildered but not at all displeased, he reached to stroke her thigh "Lily …"

"No" She flicked his touch away "I said, be still"

Placing her hands flat atop his chest, she lifted herself in a slow, torturous glide before sinking onto hiroan tickled her pal hi midstroke to remove his hands fro? That I can e without you?"

His eyes flared with lust, and she knew he’d finally understood

A thrill of power surged through her "Hands out to the sides," she deainst the bed"

He co his arms to either side

"You won’t move?"

"I won’t move"

"Promise Or I shall have to tie you down"

Oh Part of hi Well, perhaps another ti Just hurry"

She grinned This posture gave her a beautiful view of his chest and arms His muscles and tendons were taut with the effort of restraint A sculpture of sensual agony

Devouring hi her hips in a steady rhythm Each downstroke sent delicious friction just where she needed it His deep moans of pleasure resonated in her bones

"Do you see?" she said coyly "I knohat you need And I kno to take what I need, too"

With a curse, he squeezed his eyes shut

As her arousal gathered and built, she increased her pace She let her hands wander over his chest, tweaking his flat nipples and sinking her fingernails into his skin

He gritted his teeth "Lily," he said, lifting his head just a bit His gaze dropped to the place where their bodies joined "I want to touch you Let me touch you"

"No" Then with a sweet smile, "I’ll do it"

She raised her hands to her breasts, long since popped free of her stays, cupping and lifting the globes through the thin covering of her chemise They were tender and swollen, no doubt because she ith child Her nipples were so sensitive, just the chafing of the thin ave the dark, turgid peaks an experimental pinch

"God" Julian bucked beneath her "You’ll kill me"

His desperation pleased her beyond measure Yes, this hat she wanted To tower over hioddess She was creating a new life inside her What could be more powerful than that? Never mind protected She deserved to be worshipped, feared

Flattening her hands, she slid her pal her fingers to burrow beneath the gathered fabric of her chemise She found that swollen, sensitive nub, covered it with a fingertip

Then she stilled, resting her pelvis to his, savoring the feeling of having hier over her needy pearl The joy spiraled and spread, and again she began to th She couldn’t look away froaze was riveted to her hand where she pleasured herself If he’d ever been ers twisted the bed linens as he thrashed beneath her

Close as she was, she held back She wantedfor his own release

"Lily," he pleaded "God, Lily I can’t--I’ to--"

"Yes Yes" Her peak ca on and on as he broke for to clutch her hips and pump his release into her depths

In the after with bliss His arainst his chest

"We’ll be fine," she told hi a kiss to his parted lips "Just fine Believe me, Julian Trust in this I love you, and you loveis in the past We have our whole future ahead of us, and it will be wonderful"

Never had she believed her oords

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