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“You are still et

“Only temporarily,” she said to punish herself as reed You said you wanted it…the divorce,” she said, unable to hide her pain at that truth

“Perhaps I spoke hastily I am not bored with every aspect of our relationship, cara Not yet”

Was that supposed to make her feel better? It didn’t and neither did the look of desire hardening his features

“You want sex?” she asked in total shock, having just worked that out

“Why so surprised? It is soether”

“But you said…” He’d said that her value as a partner had gone dohen she started turning him down, not that he didn’t want her anys that hurt me”

“And your demand for a divorce did not hurt me?” he asked

Had it? Probably But then ould he want sex now? Nothinghis sentiments earlier

His dark eyes narrowed “Welcome to the club”

“You can’t want , Therese Very ” He leaned down and kissed her with blatant seductive intent, his lipsaround her waist to pull her closer to his naked maleness

She was so stunned by this turn of events that she did nothing, neither fighting hi

He lifted his head, the slu their bodies “What is the o”

How could he ask so so stupid? “That was before…”

“Before you told me we had to divorce?”

“Yes I don’t think—”