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Two things happen The lights go out colass The jukebox dies out and suddenly the bar seehter, a few shouts of dismay

"Keep your pants on, children," one of the bartenders yells "We’re going to see what’s going on Generator should kick in any second"

As if on cue, a huht illuminates the crowded roo the inside of her wrist with long, gentle strokes Up toward the inner elbow and back down to the wrist Repeat Again and again and again

Her gaze drops to our joined hands and widen as if she just now realizes we’ve been touching for the last ten ainst the outer edge of her earlobe, filling s with her spicy scent

I could stand here all day There’s so out the anticipation until it’s nearly painful Itthat sex with Sabrina Ja a deep breath, one that pushes her perfect tits into h to create a sliver of distance

"I’m not into relationships," she says bluntly "If we do this--"

"Do what?" I can’t help but tease

"This Don’t play duh pops out "Fair enough All right…" I wave a hand "Go on…"

"If we do this," she repeats, "it’s sex only No aard ive her one last caress before releasing her, letting her read into hly doubt that one tih for either of us, but if that’s what she needs to believe tonight, I’o then"

Her lips curve "Now?"

"Now" I ue "Unless you want to sit here a while longer and keep dancing around the fact that ant to rip each other’s clothes off"

She lets out a throaty laugh that goes straight to ood point, Tucker"

Lord I love the way my name rolls off those full, pouty lips Maybe I’ll ask her to say it when I’ I have to squeeze h my nose to try to curb it I take Sabrina’s elbow and muscle my way to the door A few people call out nore the I pull Sabrina close and raise my black-and-silver hockey jacket over her head Fortunately,spot," she co a starter on a chae hockey team

I help her into the truck, then slide into the driver’s seat and start the engine "Where to?"

She shivers a little, though I’m not sure if it’s from the cold or for another reason "I live in Boston"

"My place then" Because there’s no fucking way I can wait the hour it’ll take to drive to the city My dick will explode

She puts her hand on my wrist before I can shift into reverse "You live with Dean That’s not going to be uncomfortable for you?"

"No, ould it?"

"I don’t know" Her index finger slides forward to rub my knuckles