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A ripple of power sliced through irls downstairs, or most of them, would’ve traded places with me He was mine This was my place in his bed Hell, it was half ry "Are you withwith his went over his and I was riding hiainst his chest He reached up, caught one in his hand, the other flexing into ain We rode each other until we both cli me clasped to him He pressed a kiss tome

I squeaked, but he carriedfor the water to warm Once both of us et, he let me slide down hiainst each other We cleaned the other, our hands sliding over the other’s body, andme completely from the shower spray for a et used to this?" He was asking hi all over ht rin "If I keep touching you, we’re never getting downstairs"

I finished rinsing off, ducking around him and out of the shower I reached for a towel, then handed hi to knoe did up here"

He ran his towel through his hair a few ti it around me He held both ends in his hands and reined ain before he said, "Good Because if they don’t know by now, you’reI was feeling it There wasn’t a part of my body Shay hadn’t worshipped I was sated, all of me When we headed down, I trailed behind him I liked to let him lead the way into the party I kept my hand tucked in the back of his jeans until he opened that door The music was suddenly louder The people were everywhere, huddled in every corner of the roouys let out another cheer when Shay entered the roolanced back to uy threw his aruy as he was dead set on heading right to Shay’s side I stepped back, and he passed right in front ofto let hih the house in search ofin the corner by the kitchen A card ga played on the kitchen table and they seee had his ar into her ear,next to thelanced around for Laura, but couldn’t--nope She was in the kitchen, a guy’s arh, too I started for them, but felt soirls behind her They were looking around ide eyes

"Hey" I frowned slightly,here?"

She flushed "I hope it’s okay we cauys in the front we knew you"

I stared at her What was she talking about? "Guys in the front?"

She pointed over her shoulder "Yeah There are guys out front They’re not letting everyone inside You haven’t seen the front yard?"

I shook et in"

"Are you serious?"

She nodded

Holly edged in closer to join the conversation She half-yelled, half-spoke over the music, "Can we be here?"

"Yeah Yeah!" I waved h they were already in the house I leaned closer to Missy and said to her, tucking some of my wet hair behind my ear, "It isn’t even really ot here"

Missy’s smile had been strained, but a few of those lines disappeared Her grin beca into my ear, "I know it’s probably the beer I’ve had, but I wanted to tell you that I’lad you werea s my secrets with her because she was a little inebriated, and I had s seemed, the truth was that Missy treatedLittle comments added up, and a part of me wondered if she really did care or if so

I was tempted to ask, just to see her reaction, but so, "Excuse rew in size

It was Linde

He wasn’t looking our way, but trying to get past us into the kitchen