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"Shoot They’re co over here"

He felt his heartbeat kick up, kneas about to lose her, that she was about to disappear from his life as quickly as she’d coers strong and sure, her blue/green eyes clear and beautiful as she tilted her face up to his

"Yes, Cole, I’ll"You--you will?"

"Yes I will" She shot another quick glance at the three woht now or it isn’t going to happen"

And the next thing he knew, his innocent angel was pulling his of people, and out through the casino so fast that even the paps didn’t have ti

Chapter Three

"Welco Chapel How may I help you?"

Anna was more than a little surprised by the question They were in a Vegas chapel at eleven at night Was there soetinto one another in her haste to get thelance and she sucked in a breath as she took in his beautiful face Oh God, was she really doing this? Was she really about toabout apart frolance at his face, her eyes auto to his mouth No, that wasn’t true She kneell he kissed That the ue against hers, had her wanting things she hadn’t even knoere out there for the taking

Thrill bumps ran up and down her skin as he brushed his thuain in a circle that had her practically panting with lust Truthfully, she still hadn’t gotten used to holding his hand From the moment they’d left the club, down the back street behind the casino to the nearest chapel, he hadn’t let go

Holding his hand shouldn’t have been such a big deal--and really, it wasn’t The thing was, Anna loved holding hands Really, really loved it Almostabout being connected to another person like that Joining with theo, not even in public And it was so deliciously tactile, especially when Cole’s hands were so big and warhtly hard across the top layer of his skin

The way he held her hand in his h she knew it really didn’ther down the street, of clai her in front of the chapel attendant

And, God help her, she couldn’t stop i what it would feel like to have those hands of hisacross her bare skin Her brsts peaked beneath her silk bra, the vee between her thighs growing even warhts with, "A wedding! Wonderful If you’ll just coet started"

Cole held her still in his arh her She’d always been a fir care of themselves--heck, that’s what she had done for the past decade--but she couldn’t deny that there was so hands

Alhts, Anna had to wonder just how Cole’s strength would play out in the bedrooht, erously sexy voice, low and confident "We’ll take the best package you’ve got"