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I felt the fa our chapter — but it wasn’t nearly as strong as usual I pushed it aside

“Yes”

The che between us like so one of us to step forward… to be swept up in the electricity of it all

“Alright then,” Claudia said slowly, like she was reluctant to let go Maybe she was “Better get some sleep”

“Me too,” I said

“Goodnight Hunter”

I shuddered Even the way she said my name was sexy

“Goodnight Claudia”

We retreated to our separate rooh our separate doorways Just before hers closed, Claudia poked her head out

“Hey,” she said, gripping the door frame “Sorry about your booty call”

I glanced back at her and chuckled softly “No you’re not”

Claudia yawned adorably, before her face cracked into a grin

“You’re right,” she said before closing the door “I’m really not”

Fifteen

CLAUDIA