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The question had her hesitating Why was shedeal about this now? They’d already spent an aether, wrapped in each other’s ars worse?

But things had changed draettable weekend With a baby on the way, they would be in each other’s lives forever and the thought ofthat relationship evenLea back fro into his arms

“Or—” Xander’s voice drew her attention “—I can go alone I’ll send help”

Evening had settled over the off the water She knehat she wanted, but did she have the courage to follow her heart?

As though Xander could sense her indecision, he stepped up to her “Lea, it’s okay I’m sorry this happened I swear I didn’t plan it”

“It’s not that” Her insides shivered with nervous energy For so long, she had been enforcing the rules, walking the straight line, and now she was considering living on the edge and following her desires “Let’s go for it”

The look of surprise lit up Xander’s eye “Are you serious?”

She nodded “I am”

This time she was the one to pull off her shirt and toss it on the white leather seat next to Xander’s discarded shirt When she glanced up, she caught hi

“What?” She refused to blush They were both adults here Consenting adults “You surely didn’t think I was going to sith all of my clothes on, did you?”

And besides, her bra covered more than her itty-bitty bikini She didn’t tell hi up at him as she shimmied out of her capris and stood there in her lacey boy-shorts undies She heard a distinct hiss of breath fro the seductress was new for her and she was finding that she liked it

“Last one to shore has to collect the firewood” And with that she dove into the water She didn’t look back as she planned to win this race

The water, though warainst her heated skin She kept h the water The faster she rew shallow and she stood up

She glanced back to find Xander hot on her heels She ran out of the water and didn’t stop until she was standing on dry sand