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“Where else are you ticklish?”

“My feet”

Ava frowned “Lie I’ll bet you’re most ticklish behind your balls I bet I can prove it”

You’re on Let’s test your theory right now

No No No No

“Ah, Ava, we’re not playing the ga anyway I just really need to go to sleep now Nighty night” She started down the hallway, stripping clothes as she bounced fro pinball

The seven—or was it eight?—shots hit him full force The hallway became a tunnel-like funhouse mirror Distorted Sideways He stretched his arms into a T and put one wobbly foot in front of the other

He had to stop and grip the doorfra to the bedroom when he saw Ava sprawled face first on the ht be drunk, but he wasn’t fkin’ blind

The sweetest, tightest, most delectable ass he’d ever seen—and he’d seento be caressed Kissed Squeezing those perfectly round globes as he hiked her hips up and slid his ck inside her

As he took another step, he tripped over a shoe, or his own da across the carpet The roo

The bed jiggled Soft, fragrant strands of hair teased his chest and then an angel’s face was suspended above hiht?”

“Uh Yeah”

“Do you need help getting up?”

“No I never need help getting it up That’s hed Hard No idea why because it wasn’t particularly funny, but Avawith hi the tears from his blurred vision, he ht just crash here tonight”

“No Come up on the bed There’s room”

Chase rolled to his knees Cla he reht!”

Chapter Six

“What in the hell is goin’ on here?”

Ava didn’t recognize the voice, the loud voice, reverberating in her skull like a jackhaht of so her head required effort, but so into Chase McKay’s handsome face Wait a second How had she ended up in bed with the sexy cowboy? When he’d reiterated that he wouldn’t sleep with her?

“Earth to Ava,” a feer

Ava reached down and reht sunlight froroaned

Chase stirred His leg repeatedly rubbed against hers, sending goose buhs

“Chase We have company”

“Get rid of ’em Christ, I have a headache”

She poked him in the ribs until he turned over

Kane was crouched by the bed, looking slightly aoddamned whisky”