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"Holy moly, who is that?" One of the other waitresses sidled up to Skyler at the drink station, pretending to fan herself

She couldn’t wipe the enoran alirl, you did good"

"I know, right?"

It felt like forever before her shift ended Once all the custo tables to the center of the roo party As Skyler stacked chairs, she caught sight of her estured to the door, clearly infor him he had to leave, which prompted Skyler to hurry over to the bar "He’s s out here until I’e, then back at Skyler, and gave an honest-to-God wink "You knohat, hon, why don’t you take off now? We can handle the setup without you"

"Really?"

"Really Go" With a barely restrained smirk, Naomi sauntered off

"Jeez, I need you to pick me up more often," Skyler remarked "Think of all the shifts I could have skipped out early on"

Gage slid off his stool and brushed a kiss on her lips, soft and fleeting and yet it still succeeded in curling her toes

She fought to stop the goofy grin froo ho with the strip of lace peeking out froot on?"

God, his voice was like a drug Deep and addictive

"It’s a ca over it"

"Ski less clothing than that" He held out his hand, and she took it, shivering when their skin made contact

Hand in hand, they left the restaurant and walked to the black Jeep Cherokee at the curb Once she’d settled in the passenger seat, Skyler unbuttoned her shirt, noting with a grin that Gage’s gaze followed every ers When the shirt parted and she slid it off her shoulders, he released a growling sound that heated the car