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That was a novel concept to her Inti with her Thethis, however It aze locked on his lips again, and her blood raced with soood kisser?"

"I’m not certain you aren’t one already"

"I’m really not"

His mouth was inches away, but she couldn’t quite push herself to kiss it--even though she wanted to She’d never initiated a kiss before In the past, the men had just kind offallen on her

"Can I tell you where to kiss me?" she whispered

A smile slowly stretched his lips "Yes"

"M-my temple"

His breath fanned over her ear, sending goose bumps down her neck, before he pressed a kiss to her left teainst her skin, each one a caress

"My cheek"

The tip of his nose grazed her skin as he moved lower He kissed the hollow beneath her cheekbone "Now?" he asked without lifting his lips

So close She could hardly breathe "The corner ofa real kiss"

Iers into his hair, held him in place, and pressed a closed-ht to her chest After a surprised hesitation, she did it again, and he took the lead, showing her hoas done, drawing the kisses out

This was kissing Kissing was glorious

When his tongue slipped between her lips, she went stock-still Not glorious anyue Was in Heraway "Is that absolutely necessary?"

He exhaled sharply, and his brow creased in puzzle?"

"Itits teeth cleaned by pilot fish" It eird and far too personal

His eyes danced, and though he bit his lip, she could see a grin peeking around the edges of hisat me?" Hot shame burned her face She ducked her head and tried to back up, but the bathrooertips on her chinher to believe he wanted eye contact There were rules for that which she’d had to learn Three seconds counted slowly in your head Less and people thought you were hiding sootten passably good at it Noever, she couldn’t bring herself to do it She didn’t want to see what he thought of her She shut her eyes

"I was laughing at your analogy You’re very funny"

"Oh" She hazarded a glance at his face and found sincerity there People said that to her sometimes, and she never understood it She didn’t kno to be funny It only ever happened by accident

"Instead of thinking of sharks at the dentist, think ofyour mouth Concentrate on how it feels Will you let me show you?"