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"Do you have any photos of oes soft again, and she gently slides her finger acrossthehtly then looks at Kai "Take care of her"

"You knoill," he tells her, and I can hear the sincerity in his tone "Are you guys going to stick around for a while?"

"Yes Your uncle Frank is here," his reat," under his breath

"I heard that," she scolds then looks at me "You’ll like Frank" She smiles "Your mom loved him He’s funny"

"No one thinks Frank is as funny as Frank thinks he is," Kai’s dad says, shaking his head

"He’s funny," his uys before we head home"

"Sure," I concur, watching them walk away Once they are out of earshot, I turn in Kai’s aret up on my tiptoes, and pull his head down so I can whisper in his ear, "You have a lot of explaining to do"

He leans his head back and looks down at ainst hinites between s

"You toldthat task very difficult," I tell his that see thehis face and running his nose across mine

My breath pauses as his lips barely skiit so difficult to separate real from fake, and I cannot let myself be pulled down any further than I already have been Regardless of howwith him, I know I can’t

"Myla?"

"No, Kai, please This is already hard enough"

"All right, o, but not before I can feel his arousal against my belly, which makes my stomach dip

"What doesa tingling sensation shoot up h the sand back towards the fire pit

"Why not now?"

"Now, you need to eat," he says, giving , because in front ofthat looks like it has been cooked whole The outside is golden and glossy, and in its ry," I tell him immediately

I love meat; hell, I love bacon aswhole like the one sitting in front of me makes my stomach turn over

"You need to try it"

"I can’t," I whimper

"I know you eatbacon"

"I know," I s as saliva fillsto make a plate for myself and one for you without the kalua, and if you feel like it, you can have some of mine," he tells me, whichdisrespectful of their culture, but I cannot i our plates, he leads me a little ways down the beach, away from most of the crowd He takes a seat in the sand, and I follow his lead, slippingdown next to hiin to eat, enjoying everything he chose forout at the ocean

"It is," he agrees