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“That’s a very generous donation,” she choked, blindly scrabbling up her folded T-shirt She snapped it out and creased it into a ainst the bedspread “I’ll issue a proper receipt for the full amount after I’ve moved it into the trust account”

“Do whatever you ith it It’s yours Now let’s find s I’ll send sos”

“The transfer hasn’t cleared” Terror provided the quick retort, but it felt incredibly good to lob it at hihly he iven that you repulse me—”

“Do I?” He launched from his lazy slouch in the doorway She only had ti step before he’d clamped hard arms around her, pulled her into the wall of his chest, then crushed her mouth with his

Claw his eyes out, she told herself, but aside from the fact that her arms were trapped between the on hers was too re and inexorable, but this wasn’t punishment or force; it was—

Hot Sexy Enticing She instinctively parted her lips under the angle of his fir such a jolt of pleasure through her that her knees buckled Sheanother thrust and another Rocking her ain when his hand e at his hips

It was unfaood to be wrapped in strong ar up frohtness She didn’t know she was ratification until he dreay and she heard her ol of distress

With a final nip of his teeth over her swollen lips, he released her, letting her crumple with dazed clumsiness onto the bed’s pillows

He made an adjustment to himself, his stature powerful as a warrior’s, his harsh breath rim line softened by the sheen of their kiss “We can wait until et, but I don’t think you do”

“I do,” she gasped, struggling to sit up The laundry basket tu onto the carpet at his feet “I don’t sleep with ht back to you You can’t force me into bed with you”

“I don’t have to,” he said on a snort, shoulders pinned back in a hard flex “You just proved you want to” He paused to let her absorb what she couldn’t deny

An awful telltale heat suffused her, e of the mattress It was true, she wasn’t i past the invisible shield that usually protected her and branding hiainst her core