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"I’ll talk to you later, Leo," Oscar grouched (see how funny I ah

"I saw you doing shots over there with the girls," he said, laughing as I tippedin his earthy scent

"They hated h school," I informed him "But now they love me Because I’m with you? Because I’m California Cool now? Hard to say And whyyyyy aren’t you riding o hoar Snap" He dropped a kiss on the top of my head while I played with his shirt buttons

"Oh, God, do you knohat it does to hed "It makes me want to do the splits"

"The splits?" he asked, that corner of his

"On your face" I patted his cheek as his jaw dropped open "Okay, tian, he hurried me out the back door, down the sidewalk, and into his car before I had a chance to say, "Hey, nice house, hope it’s thoroughly warem under Leo’s arm while he fu your name," I said, under his ardeeply intofor answers there? Or because he was checking to see how drunk I really was? "I thought about you all week, you know"

"You did?" he asked, his pleasure evident even through the concern

"Stop looking at me that way I’s"

"What things do you know, pretty girl?" His pal lightly on the back ofsexy hand on ed at his shirt, bringing him in closer, then kissed his nose, his eyelids, his forehead, and finally his chin

"What if I was?" He inhaled quickly as I nibbled his jaw A roan escaped hiht toward his mouth

"I know a much better way to mark your territory," I breathed, then covered his ue into his h and unsteady

"Tell me," he said, his voice full of need and want, and I luxuriated in the knowledge that I could make him this way "Tell me what you want"