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She grinned "I’ll look forward to it"

He followed his brothers toward the dance of hell, pushing their conversation froe was perfect exactly the way it was

No need to bring love into the equation and mess it all up

chapter twenty-four

Sydney turned on the water and stepped into the shower, leaning against the Italian-tile wall The mansion sometimes made her feel like she was Cinderella swept to the castle not to clean, but to live The walk-in steam shoas equipped with so roaned as the heat began to work her tiredhad been perfect, but she wasn’t used to staying out till two am

Becca had barely roused when they transferred her fro-in duty, so Sydney had run straight to get changed and cleaned up

She’d just squeezed bodywash into the loofah sponge when the door suddenly opened

"Tristan?"

She squinted through the thick steaed off his clothes and stepped into the shower His large naked body dwarfed the ht of his ilory

What was he holding behind his back?

"Hey, baby Thought I’d join you"

Those golden eyes held a wicked glint that ht that showed off her stretch hs Yes, she was comfortable in her body, and Tristan made her feel adored, but she’d never showered with him It seemed extremelyintimate

She crossed her arms over her breasts and tried to act casual "U for one of us"

He ignored her, stepping closer so the spray hit his chest and they were an inch apart "She’s fast asleep and won’t be waking up any ti yourself?"

She bit her lip "I’m not Umm, I’m done, so I’ll wait for you outside"

He blocked her path, gazing down at her with raw intensity "Are you shy?"

"No! No, I just have to--"

"You’re fucking adorable But you’re not going anywhere I owe you a punisheous, tight ass, and placed so on the low tiled bench Then forced her ared across his hair-roughened chest, and she gasped