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Her eyelids were heavy with desire and her lips were plump from his kisses

“Yeah, I was so worried about that”

“You are too cocky for your own good, you know that?”

“I’ve been told it a tirinned

When Kirsty was done scowling at him, it seemed like she wasn’t sure what to do next He watched as she tried to figure it out

“I could use a drink,” he said when he lost patience “If you have one?”

She looked to heaven andunder her breath

“Of course, ould you like?”

“What have you got?”

Kirsty grimaced

“Everything,” she said as she walked into the kitchen “I wasn’t sure what you liked, so I got everything”

She signalled to the counter and, sure enough, there was a bottle of prettyhe’d come across in the local supermarket He lifted one of the cartons

“Guava juice?”

“Panic buy,” she said as she opened a cupboard high on the wall and calasses, one for juice and one for wine She handed both to him

Lake grinned at her