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Slow Heat Jill Shalvis 17280K 2023-08-31

He shrugged "You could fall off this platform You ever think of that?"

She eyed the drop and felt her storin and she stared at his e the subject now," he said, voice sexy and low, "or we’re going to risk the both of us falling off when I haul you over here and--"

"Your list," she said quickly "You make it yet?"

He pulled her s her a save her more than a s

"Didn’t have time," he said

"How about now?"

He looked around "Here?"

"Sure Unless you’re the sort to get stage fright…" Which she knew daive you some privacy"

She’d been up there for fivejust her na on the tree, and had to twist and bend low to look beneath her

He was sprawled out on his back, knees up, using a thigh as a surface for steadying the notepad He looked extre a rest before pouncing… He smiled up at her and her pulse kicked "I’m ready," he said

Good God So was she She cleared her throat "Let’s hear it"

"Nu"

She choked and nearly fell off

He flashed that devastatingly sexy grin "I atching you work abovewas so sensual You move as you paint, your whole body moves, did you know that?"

And he’d had quite the view fro her own list to also include having sex on scaffolding…

"Nue our new s actually quivered "You’re awful"

"Awful sexy, right?"

He was teasing her, and she rolled her eyes and went back to her work "Since you’re not taking this seriously…" she trailed off, and vowed to forget he was there

"Oh, I’ this very seriously"

"Get a rooe and found Kenna below, hands on hips and looking irritated "You’re ot laid," she snapped, and strode off

"Number three," Hud went on as if Kenna hadn’t just called them out on their sexual tension "Experiment with paints"

"I can teach you how to paint," she said "But not on my wall"

"Your wall?"

She blushed "Yes For the duration"

"No worries" His bad-boy s about painting on your wall"