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As if he could guess at her skittishness, rather than claiain, he ran soft kisses over her cheek and then her neck and shoulders Her skin came alive inch by inch--a path of sensation, of pleasure

And yet, she still couldn’t let go of that hit of fear, the worry that she was allowing herself to get lost in soh

"Are you sensitive here?" He brushed his thumb up at the top of her spine until it reached her hairline, and she shivered in response "I’ll take that as a yes," he said softly as he followed that saers found the s behind her, his ue licked over the incredibly sensitive skin

When she couldn’t stop the breath fros, he said, "Definitely yes"

And then, just as she was trying to process the startling fact that he was indeeda e hands coe, just beneath the loell of her brsts

"I’ to be a yes, too," he said against her left side as his tongue traced between two ribs and she shuddered against hi touched like this

Like she was all that ht she was precious and worth the time it would take to explore her pleasure, to learn where it hid and ould make it come to life

He mirrored his actions on the other side of her body and she tried to hold still and not beg for more, but the save her away

Zach pressed his lips to the sood ti behind her in the dark, he hooked one finger into each side of her panties and held there She sed hard, a loud sound in the dark silence

"Do you kno long I’ve been waiting for this ed than the one before it Just as his wild kiss had been, the raw statement was testa seduction

So?"

He slid her panties down just enough to press a kiss to the top of one cheek, groaning as he gave equal measure to the soft flesh on the other side

"Forever, Heather It feels like I’ve been waiting forever for you"

And then, just after thewords in the world had been spoken, her panties were off, lying in a puddle of cotton at her feet