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As though entranced, Lily sank into an arainst the plush white furniture

Tonight Jax wasn’t playing a co for her

And it flowed effortlessly

Soreed to collaborate until she’d co It was easy Dramatic, yes, because that hat his music was all about But it was just so damn intuitive to play for this captivated audience of one, who stirred his soul

Still, Jax did notice when Lex quietly entered and sat at his piano—they were that instinctively connected to each other He joined in A sinant notes

When they ended the piece, Jax was highly aroused

And Lily wasup at him, her eyes misty

Yes, there was definitely so to this muse idea of Lex’s

Long drawn-out seconds stretched between them Then Lily seeet her emotions in check

She pushed out of the chair and went directly to the wet bar to pour Lex a scotch

Jax dragged his gaze frolanced over at Lex Who looked pretty damn enrapt himself Completely taken by her As Jax was

While Lily served the scotch, Lex said, “We have a proposition for you”

“Oh?” Her brow crooked

Lex told her, “We’d like to havethem”

“I do,” she enthusiastically assured hih a heartbeat later, her tone dropped an octave and she more hesitantly said, “But I’m not sure why you had this one sent over earlier, since you’re not entertaining co It’s just the three of us”