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"Hoould you like this to end?" she asked Torin "I’estions"
"Let’s make our way to the door"
"I can hold them off with trees even when I leave the cah and follow us"
"If all goes the way I’d like, we’ll be in the next realm before they catch up"
"We’ll have to hurry The scars--"
"Are staying"
"Very well" But when I finally get you into o, whether you agree or not
CHAPTER NINE
THE NEXT FEW days proved to be the hardest of Torin’s life Literally
Keeley was temptation wrapped in desire, dipped in ecstasy and rolled in satisfaction, and there was no doubt in his ned si sex The way she ss she radiated--pheroth Her sense of humor, a little warped A perfect ht He wasn’t ever sure ent on inside that beautiful head of hers, and the s she said soered hiht just surpass his The little sounds she --an audible caress Not that she ever ate much, which he didn’t understand, but she’d shut hi like he’d first assumed Not cruel, not insanenot really Well, not to him She wasperfect
He was consumed by a need to protect her, even from herself He wanted to be near her, just in case she needed him, to soothe the worst of her emotions before the world around thery The snohen she grew sad The glow of the sun when she was happy A very rare occurrence
He alone see each of her emotions, as if he held her heart in the palht there, was another reason he craved her Because he affected her--and he liked it
As they’d traipsed through the realet hisHe carved an entire set of gnome-shaped chess pieces He folded a thousand leaves into flowers
Keeley stole the else he liked about her She took what she wanted
"It’s raining," she said fro to do with her e and hadn’t let up even once The puddles of water--lakes, really--now reached his ankles
But even the constant cold shower failed to help his situation He ached He craved And he wasn’t sure he could go another hour let alone another loves, wouldn’t let his skin brush against hers He would cup her breasts lightly, and play between her legs gently, and that would be enough
It would have to be enough