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"Maybe she just got lonely It happens" He unlocked the door, but still we stood

"It happens to everyone at some point," I said, aware onceat his Windsor knot, loosened as it often was by the end of the day I could see the tiniest se, and I remembered how sun kissed his chest was that day on the trail

As , I looked up to see his face He atching reed," he ets lonely soh," I said, and felt a blush creep into e us deeper into the Land of Trite, I saved us both "Let’s get hi him back home, okay?"

"Good idea"

Soon ere driving through Mendocino with the knight in the backseat, his legs sticking straight up into the air next to his top

I caught Jessica’s face full of curious as we cruised down the , me, Clark, and a suit of ar doo-wop like it was going out of style The good news about doo-wop is it never goes out of style

Still laughing as we pulled into the driveway and around the back of lance, an to pound I couldn’t help it I could see him in the barn, his naked, sweat-slicked torso instantly arousingI could control; it was just hardwired into uy

I sat in the driver’s seat, druetting out of the car until he was standing next to ed my eyes away from the barnyard pn to see Clark’s head down, his eyes averted I looked back toward the barn and saw Hank taking notice And noalking toward us I quickly cli the door with a soft thwack

"Vivian, if I could just--"

"Viv," Hank called out

Hank inI can’t accurately describe, except to say that the pecs, the abs, the slick, the meat, the blond, the casual, the intent, the co in his reach is utterly, literally, awesome After teeks of no Hank, I was now in the full flush of a direct dose, and it was too uy that turned me to mush like nobody’s business?

The truth is, I’d always had a weakness for a bad boy, the hard-to-get boy On the page, the heroine was always attracted to the pirate, the rogue prince, the dark rider And while a prince char prince from the enemy camp stole my heart without fail And my petticoat The conscious, sood for me But the unconscious part of me hijacked my hormones whenever he ithin orbit The priest member of the pack sent me tits up and out, ready to be mounted

Luckily, the conscious Viv won out today So when Hank finallysteadily