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I arch from the ith a breathy moan

“Oh, you like that” As far as theories go, it et closer

“I like—” it But oes unfinished as he steals it with a kiss that’s nothing short ofa yearning pulsing in their place as he transfers bothathem above my head

“Kissin the shape of my breast “Give me your mouth”

So I do I give in to the pleasure hishands My body convulses against his, earningin the dark room

“I’ve been staring at your liding through thehis thumb, he lifts it to his lips

“What’s the verdict?” I ask breathily, rollingthe taste of salt from his skin

Like he has a secret to impart, he lowers his mouth toon the lobe, he gives it a sharp tug “YourI plan on discovering soon” As he grinds against ht tomorrow is a peaceful one because I intend to keep you awake all night”

Mywhat? Oh, ht

I send a silent thanks to the heavens for the re to be of , a note of teasing in my reply

“All night?”

“All Night” He punctuates his reply with a nip and a graze to the soft skin ofevery inch of your skin with ue Learn the mysteries of your body until I know you inside out”

Oh, I ain to twist and pulse as he reaches out to the dresser, flicking on the lamp

“I don’t intend on ”

And he won’t My heart sinks as my attention slides over his shoulder to the room beyond

Behold, the tools in support of my lie

My suitcase lies open on the suitcase stand Next to it, a s, abandoned like a half-read book