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“Because you alwaysto my eyes “Every time I tell myself that I can make myself all icy, that I can build up any kind of resistance to you, you melt it, Saul You melt it all away”

He leans forward and kisses away my tears, warmth upon warmth “Oh, Sadie,” he et inside I want to show you so”

“Okay,” I say and I can’t resist adding, “Flame”

He grins and interlaces his fingers withon one of his solo adventures

I h Saul’s dark steel peppered hair as alk, righting it from where my lustful hands swept it back

Our eyes lock and his expression seems to say so much, a volume that’s only audible to me

It’s such a casual, relationship-style gesture It’s the sort of gesture that should feel just plain wrong after so short a time

And yet as we stare at each other, we both know it’s right

“You’re going to make an incredible mother,” he says as he leads me up the double staircase and down the hallway toward my room

“Why do you say that?” I murmur

“Because it’s true, Sparkplug”

“Okay, Flaht this on?”

“Just the way you looked right then, so curvy and perfect, with so odda person I’ve ever met”

“Nah uh,” I tease “I’ll have you know I’m a secret devil, actually”

“There’s only one place I want you to be a devil,” he snarls “And that’s when you’re bent over for ether and those round ass cheeks just waiting to be spanked into submission”

I can’t help but whimper

In a sudden savage ainst the wall

“In fact,” he snarls, “I think my perfect sexy queen deserves a little treat before she sees her gift”

“My gift?” I whisper, as his hand strokes down h and up between s

“Yes,” he says, face so close to ifts once in a while, don’t they? But first, you have to do so for me”

“Anything,” I gasp, as his indoh my pants

I move my hand toward his crotch, but he catches it with his free hand and pins it lightly against the wall