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Connor lunged and caught her easily, his steely arainst him The confine her soften and grow slick with anticipation

"Let ent and thick with need "I need you

You need me Let it happen"

The fierceness of his desire was evident in every line of his big body It was tangible and very, very teling because it turned her onaway "You can’t just haul ht I won’t ht here will have to do"

" Here?" she croaked "This is nuts! We don’t even know each other!"

He tightened his e across the fluttering pulse at her throat It made her dizzy to be held by him, surrounded by his scent and his attention to detail She had no doubt that Connor would find every erogenous zone on her body

She also had no doubt that she wanted hireat sex with so her Someone who see too much," he whispered with his lips to her ear He reached up and cupped her unfettered breast His palentle His thued it She writhed as the sensation shot straight to her sex and tingled e to close her eyes and"People don’t just hop into bed with strangers because they had a shitty day"

"Why not? Why deny yourself soed tactics and hung like a deadweight in his arh to carry an elephant

"Sounds like self-torture toyou can do whatever you damn well please because you’re hot"

He pressed a hard, quick kiss to her temple and used both hands to knead her breasts "You’re hot and you don’t do what you want"

Stacey snorted "Coet you intoher ainst her lips, "but this will"

He yanked open her button fly, then shoved his hand into her jeans

"No…"

His tongue thrust deep into her h her lace thong "Yes," he purred, rubbing her swollen, needy pussy with skillful fingers, "you’re wet, sweetheart"

She whi material out of the way and touched her skin-to-skin

"Tell er sliding between her folds and stroking over her engorged clit Back and forth

Caressing, circling

The tension was intense, her breath panting, her legs straining

"Oh! I’ without she was hair-trigger ready

"Tell me you want me," he repeated

Her hips swiveled and rocked into thatlike a wild thing within the cage of his powerful arms

"Yes" His teeth sank into the taut muscle at her neck and she cried out in surprise "It does I want you I want you to wantinto her and she spase of cliainst his chest

She was shivering violently, overwhelmed, teary

Her entire day had been an emotional overload and now he’d added lust and desire to theinto the forearood to be held and erabbed her waistband and shi back hot tears

Straightening, she reached for her purse on the granite-topped breakfast bar and pulled out the string of condonu "birds and the bees"

talk Now, she hoped they weren’t too s, a circuod… he was going to be in her… soon…

He thrust one foot between her legs and stepped down, shoving her pants down to the floor Her butt buainst his steely erection and his breath hissed between his teeth His grip on her torso tightened Her heart leapt with a flare of fright He was a huge man and he see her only long enough to put his hand beneath her shirt With his hand over her racing heart, he paused, his chest heaving against her back His face was dahly "This isn’tyou too fast--"