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And what if she never let him fully into her heart, never shared her secrets? Would he survive the loss of her in this new role of lover?

“That was so not funny,” she said, but her lips quirked totally killing the serious effect “Your brothers are idiots”

“Can’t argue with you there” He let his head fall back against the floor “You good? I was a bit of a prick when you came in”

Resting her palood Think you rumpiness tenfold”

He arched an eyebrow “Did I?”

“Yep And you can continue ht now”

Daeous?” He crunched to a sitting position, gave each of her nipples a brief suck then kissed her upturned lips

“Food,” she said with a mischievous smile as she hopped off him and searched for her jeans

With a groan, Copper forced hilass”

Two hours later they’d raided the kitchen and engaged in another round of sweaty play Now, Shell sat with her back against Copper’s headboard happily s for as long as he could remember, so he made sure to always have theainst his pillow one ar circles on Shell’s sh They’d been silent for the past ten minutes, but it was a contemplative and comfortable silence

“Thanks, baby,” he said, ending the lull

Chip midway to her mouth, Shell paused “What for?”

“I needed you tonight Didn’t even realize how much, but you did So you came” He winked “In more ways than one”

Her beautiful face flushed as she threw her half-eaten chip at hiht, she rolled her eyes but then grew serious “Copper, while I’ive you what you need”

While I’m with you What the fuck did thatsomewhere?”

“What? No, Ito take us Maybe you’ll get sick of ether” She shoved a chip in herthat conversation He’d give it to her for now She was skittish

Fine