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He said nothing, lifting ed them away and looked up at hi as possible He inning, and there was no way I could stop it

I spoke with newfound deterht where we started, exactly where you wanted it!"

I reached out and gripped the fabric of his dark wool coat around his forearms and crushedfrom the bar set the tone of our pained kiss This was it I was giving him what he wanted--what an for dear life, I aht around my waist He kissedQuick and hard in the parking lot of Haven The thought broke the last shred of hope I’d held onto as his hands roaainst hiits way down his broad chest and pushing his unbuttoned coat open The width of it hung aroundme into the warmth and heady scent I’d forever crave, despite myself

"Cassandra" My name on his lips sounded almost like a plea

A plea for more?

With one hand holding him close around his neck, the other traveled to the waist of his trousers and, in a brazen ht I’d be the woman who took what she wanted, then walked away before he had a chance to

A groan poured froh ainst the fabric covering ry hands and skillful fingers needing to make a point and show hied open his belt

I caught his botto kisses over his five o’clock shadow I ue over his lobe

"Sweetheart…"

Pleased I was able to take control so easily, I ran ot this over with" Not ers snapped open the button on his fly

The zipper was in an’s dark, tense eyes, I dropped down tohis zipper doith me

This hat he wanted, and this is what it would take to show hi he’d consider special for long

My hand dipped inside his open pants, grabbing his hard, iirth filled er than I’d dreamt, and oh, how I’d experienced hours and hours of fantasies about the moment I’d finally have him like this None of them even caave a fir back as he grunted an inaudible mu fabric to take control over his body

I wasn’t prepared for his reaction He stepped back with a loud huff

"Darunted as he tucked himself back in and zipped his pants "Not like this," he said to hiht it

Snowflakes floated down around him as he turned his back to me, and I watched the rise and fall of his shoulders as he took a deep breath and then ran his hands through his hair

Slowly, he turned back and looked down at hts and arousal, desperate to be sated

"Get Up!" He growled, his face set with rage