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“You took over my house? My faht here? He’d driven for twelve straight hours, gotten a speeding ticket and been hit on by a redhead nae was somewhere between fifty and a well-preserved ninety He’d been frantic, sure he’d lost Lara for good Sure he’d ruined the best thing in his life he wasn’t positive he wanted

All the time, she’d been here

His head was spinning Dorab her, strip her naked and celebrate finding her again Or grab her and shake her crazy

Either way, he wanted his hands on her—fast

“I told you, I’”

“Don’t you usually let the host know you’re visiting?”

“Right,” she said, laughing “Like you’d have letme if you knehere I was”

“You realize you just proved ht?”

Her sigh was a work of art And it did a Which he told hiet distracted by sex His body didn’t agree, but Doer to override its wishes

“You’re gru over to lift a plate from the coffee table “Want a churro? Your aunt dropped the and had extras”

“My aunt” Dominic couldn’t take it all in

She’d clai him for his family had been a laht

Yet here she was in his house Spending more time with his family than he did Dominic didn’t think he’d ever been this confused in his life

“Look, you said you thought I was using you You said you thought I had soured I’d try yours on and see if you were right”

“This is an insane invasion of privacy,” he said, throwing his hands in the air as he paced from one end of the room to the other

“Like you’re one to talk?” She laughed “You hauled me off under false pretenses, kept important information from me, then tried to run my life All I did was sleep in your bed”

I dance in his brain Do so fast he was surprised his feet didn’t kick up smoke

No sex, he reminded himself

Not even in his iination