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Claire’s heart pro existed but pleasure and Dylan and Aidan and love God, she was such a mushy sap But she couldn’t help it--those three words were theshe’d ever heard Only three other words could rival it, the same three words actually, uttered by Aidan

And just as easily as she’d expressed her feelings to Aidan, she didn’t hesitate telling Dylan what he meant to her "I love you too," she whispered

The joy that lit his eyes made her smile He was so quick to show his emotions, so ready to let the people he cared about into his heart

No more words were spoken as Dylan dipped his head and kissed her And then his hips were ain, and Claire ept away by a wave of pleasure that wars

Dylan quickened the pace, hisas he thrust into her, his chest slick with sweat and his green eyes aith desire He found release first, groaning, latching hiskiss as he ca inside her and the hoarse sounds of his pleasure that triggered her orgasether and foreheads resting against each other

"So you loveas sated and contented as she felt

"Mht"

Claire’s lips curved, but the smile faltered after a second "I told Aidan I loved hie "I’lad"

"He didn’t say it back"

"That doesn’t mean he doesn’t feel the same way Because he does"

"You sound so certain of that"

"I am certain He loves you, same way I love you He just needs a little tihed softly "He better not take too long" She hesitated "What about you?"

"What about me?"

"How do you feel about hi time before Dylan answered, and when he did, his voice was laced with pain "Yes I love him"

"Have you told him?"

"Of course not"

She frowned "Why ‘of course not’?"