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Gaetano pulled on boxers on the grounds that it never paid to take anything for granted oed fro what could only be one of his tee shirts because it hung off her slender frame in loose folds Even so, it still couldn’t hide the prominent little peaks of her breasts, the wo shapely legs below the hem

‘I have a suggestion to make,’ Gaetano murmured huskily

‘Do I want to hear this?’ Poppy wisecracked, pushing back the bedding and scra her limbs settle into an incredibly soft and supportive mattress that was a far cry fro only silk boxers Gaetano was an outrageously nore She was trying to respect his space by not looking at hi as though she were still fully clothed

‘We have to pretend to be lovers,’ Gaetano pointed out

Wondering in what possible direction that state, Poppy prompted, ‘Yesso?’

‘Why don’t we make it real?’ Gaetano drawled, smooth as melted honey

Her vocal cords went into arrest and respecting his space suddenly beca ‘Real?’ Poppy exclaimed loudly ‘What exactly do you mean by real?’

‘You’re not that innocent,’ Gaetano assured her lazily as he sprang into bed beside her

‘So, you’re suggesting that we have sex because you don’t fancy celibacy?’ Poppy enquired, delicate auburn brows raised in disbelief

‘We are stuck in this situation,’ Gaetano reminded her

‘I can live without sex,’ Poppy told hi colour cli ‘sex’ in Gaetano’s presence made her feel horribly self-conscious

‘I can as well but not happily,’ Gaetano told her bluntly ‘We’re very attracted to each other We ht as well make the most of it’