page77 (1/1)
“You are incredibly talented, Logan This house is truly beautiful”
Finally, he lifted the sunglasses, perching theaze on her, he slowly dis to kiss her again? The dominant way he had before? A shiver skittered up her spine as she prepared for anotherkiss
When he reached her, he took her hand in his and pressed a quick but intio in”
Her lips tingled fro else burned for more
Still holding her hand, he guided her into the house There was no stopping the gasp that left her reat rooht up to the ceiling surrounded a wood burning fireplace Oversize plush furniture filled the space around a giant flat screen television To the right, a large kitchen complete with dark oak cabinets, stainless appliances, and a black and tan granite countertop beckoned At once, Chloe could ilass of wine after a deliciouschest beneath her ear as they held each other on the couch
A sweet fantasy she’d better shake out of her head before she journeyed straight to heartbreak city
Logan still hadn’t said anything beyond inviting her into the house Arered behind her and let her take in his place All well and good, but it was tiain To tease out the man who’d made her come only hours before
Hours? Felt like days ago
“Logan, this is seriously one of the eous places I’ve ever seen I’m bloay by your talent and skill”
It took him a few tense seconds, but finally he spoke “Thank you”
Okay, looked like this getting-behind-his-walls plan ht not be as easy as she’d anticipated
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
“HOW LONG DID it take you?” she asked, an open s he’d have to re for hours could fry anyone, especially a fair-skinned redhead like Chloe
Rocket closed his eyes and rubbed at an ache throbbing against his te a ha histo buy a woman sunscreen so she wouldn’t burn on the back of his bike? Chloe was the first wole ass had touched the second seat Who even knehy the hell he had it? But he wasn’t gifting her per on and off Was never able to give it full time hours”
“Let ers batted his hands away, then landed on either side of his head Gently, muchcircles on his scalp The pain evaporated al pressure that nearly ers, and the awareness of her close proxihtened,as he fought the need to tackle her to the ground and pillage
Chloe was ressive come-on could send her back into her shell
“Talk to h she fretted overhis headache worse Rocket was a her thanputty in her hands, ready to spill whatever she wanted to know The CIA could use her, hell DarkOps could employ her to uncover any host of national secrets from the country’s enemies
“Talk about what?”
“Why you were upset today Your life before the club Anything Give me a piece of you no one has” Her hands smoothed down his scruffy face, over his shoulders and down until she circled his wrists The wo standing in it Copper was the only one of his brothers to ever enter his hoo
The club had Rocket’s loyalty above all There wasn’t a thing he’d do to betray his brother’s trust or turn against them Despite it all, he kept so ested he was punishing hi himself off from any kind of deep relationship Rocket had no idea about all that psychotherapy shit, but he did know he’d given Chloe more of himself than any other person