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“Good” His hand slid down my back “Now put your arms around my neck”

I did, and ripped ht His face showed no sign of pain or ih to carry me around after all

“That’s it” He s myself to speak

“Bed?”

“YES”

He chuckled in a way that did bad things toetting lost in hiainst hi a low, roin “Nooo”

“You’re fking joking” David’s face screwed up and he gave the tall double doors the foulest of looks At least I wasn’t alone I groaned and gave hi It would have been funny if it didn’t hurt sobeneath the hem of my tank to stroke the skin beneath “It’s like the universe doesn’t want ru roaned and kissed et rid of them, then I’ll take care of you, okay?”

“Your towel is on the floor”

“That’s a problem Down you hop”

I reluctantly loosened -like sound filled the house David grabbed a pair of black jeans out of a bag and quickly pulled theI’d ever done

“Hang back just in case it’s press” He looked into a small screen embedded beside the door “Ah, ave lance “If ittoo”

“But—”

“Anticipation makes it sweeter I proed down the front of his T-shirt, trying to cover the obvious bulge beneath his jeans “Tyler Pa to kill hi death for a rock star

A couple about e came in, laden doith pots and bottles of wine The man, Tyler, was tall, thin, and covered in tats Pae Beautiful long black hair hung down her back in a braid, thick as lances I could feelstrewn about on the floor It probably looked like we’d been about to ey Which was the truth, but still

“How the hell are ya?” Tyler roared in an Australian accent, giving David a one-ar on account of the crock-pot he held in the other “And this must be Ev I have to read about it in the daave h “Pam was pissed”