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“For a while…it seemed to be” Aziz leaned over and kissed Laine’s neck “Now that Father has pushed me to do more, I’m not sure We containLike you You want your design job You want to be close to your family You want to create”

“You didn’t answer my question,” Laine pointed out

“Hm” Aziz stroked Laine’s neck and kissed it twice more

She kneas trying to deter her with kisses, but this was the first ti surface with Aziz And she wanted more than his surface, if he would ever allow her to have it Tenaciously, she pursued the question again

“What do you want, Aziz?” Laine turned and put her hand over her neck as she met his eyes “You have your life You have all of the A?”

Aziz held her gaze for a moment, then took her hand and kissed it “You need more than another week to complete this job Stay another two Three You can watch your roses bloom”

Laine cupped his face in both hands and shook her head “You want sohtly

“I a with you, Laine,” Aziz vowed

Laine kissed his lips as she moved her hand up his bicep “I don’t believe you,” she murmured

Aziz rested his hands on her hips, holding theently as she leaned into hi lips

Chapter Ten

“You must taste me”

Laine looked up from the bowl in front of her and blinked

Aziz grinned toothily and held up a spatula

“Mine,” she corrected, narrowing her eyes suspiciously

Aziz raised his brows and ca what Hadiya said would becoaily, and she tilted her head back to look into his eyes

“You mean, I must taste yours You must taste mine,” Laine said

“Oh, yes I uely “My English, it is a work in progress”