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Sergio breathed in her scent, light and floral and clean

With a groan, he lowered his head and forgoteverything Her lips parted readilyher tongue flicked toher backwards, so that she was pressed against the wall and he was pressed against her Hemore than to rip off the black cape and hoist up the fli of a dress He wanted to yank her panties down and just take herright here in the hallwayup against the wallwith her legs wrapped around him

It took a few dazed seconds for her eyes to flutter open as he tore himself away and stood back

‘Why have you stopped?’ Her nerves had gone, banished under the i distance he was putting between theht of stairs was no longer too scarily close for comfort

‘It’s no good’ Hot blood was still pu thick and hard in his veins ‘You’re not my type’

He should never have made a move on her—never invited her back here But he was just so da exactly what he wanted

He clenched his jaw as he saw her hurt expression and told himself that this was just the sort of episode that would er Get her off the internet for a start

‘You’re either a gold-digger,’ he said coolly, ‘or a naive kid—and I’m not interested in either’

‘I’h’

‘Don’t put words intoelse If I were you I’d think twice about trying to find your soul erous place out there’

But not as dangerous as the inside of an exclusive restaurant in the city

Susie knew that she shouldn’t care Okay, so she htly dented, but he had probably done the right thing