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"Perv" She smacked his chest, but she didn’t try to move out of his arms "Brothers or sisters?"

He shook his head "I wish"

She paused for ahis biceps "Ex-wives?"

"Hell, no"

She raised an eyebrow at that "Hobbies"

"Crushing the offense"

She cocked her head to the side "What does thatsure no one gets through the line"

"What about your spare ti football?"

He grinned wickedly "How about I show you again right now?"

"Cole!" She sed "Helping out a tea with a literacy progra at hi bank account Like he was a hero, a sports god But no one but his grandmother had ever looked at hi inside hiht brush of pleasure against his "Favorite color?"

He licked the curve of her lower lip, ainst him as her niles hardened into his chest "Green"

It sounded like she was having soe?"

"University of Las Vegas"

"Major?"

"Football"

She gave hi else?" He shot her another wicked glance and she quickly said, "Never et I asked But apart from football, what classes did you like best?"

"Probability Statistics" Jesus, as he telling her these things? "It’s one of the reasons I like football soup with plays is a lot like the proble sht you all just ran around and jumped on each other"

"You’re so sweet So naive Good thing there’s nothing I’d rather do than teach s she doesn’t know"

He cupped her ass and pulled her tighter into hi to know each other better

"Wait," she said breathlessly, "I still don’t knohere you were born"

"Vegas"

"What about your parents?"

He gave her his standard answer "I don’t have that many memories of them"

"How old were you when they passed away?"

He’d been asked this question a thousand times at press conferences and interviews, but never with such palpable concern