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Raven collapsed

He rose up behind her, disappearing into the bathroo the pillows, he cuddled her close, stroking her da her neck Sheyou’ve never told anyone else," he said, his voice husky with ht his hand to her lips and nipped at him playfully "Chatty after sex, huh? What if I just want to roll over and sleep?"

"Indulge me first"

"Secrets in the dark?"

"Maybe"

Her heart pounded This was the time to do it She just needed to take a deep breath and say it Instead, she bought time "You first"

"My brothers and I created a boy band ere young Cal played the druer"

She relaxed again This type of secret was easier to share "Is this how your love for the Backstreet Boys and NSync sprouted?"

"Yes We were going to be rich and famous We tried to send in a video to MTV but never heard back"

Giggles burst fro boys trying to rock out and fils did you sing?"

"Stop laughing This is serious stuff"

She bit her lip "Sorry"

"We wrote our own songs Soood, too Not sure e never took off"

"I’o viral What was your nahter burst back up and escaped "Oh, ot no response! Who ca very inspired to share any more secrets with you, darlin’ I entrusted you with a secret rave"

She twisted around to press a kiss to his lush lips "I apologize I suck I’ll do better next tis around her and took the kiss deeper, punishing her in the most pleasant way possible until she surrendered to the eainst her ear "And it better be good after ht hard "Well, remember when I told you I wanted to be a er?"

"Yep I still think you ree with you Well, in third grade ere putting on the play Cinderella and I was positive I’d get the lead I practiced every night, and then the day caned our roles"

"Why do I have a bad feeling?"

"I got cast as a wicked stepsister Judy Filly got the lead role, and I was pissed"

"I hope she changed her name for the billboards"

"I know! And she was a real brat about it She kneanted the part and that I drea a fa Each day I gotnervous here Put me out of my misery"

"I found the princess dress she was supposed to change into and sprinkled itching powder in it"

He sucked in his breath, pausing "Wait apowder?"

"Haven’t you ever seen the Brady Bunch episode?"