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“Maybe we shouldn’t be, ah, physical until after the wedding?” Her voice was ely breathless

“Are we talking all physical contact or just the good kind?”

She wasn’t sure She wanted to ask what he ood kind, but she was too scared of the answer “Why don’t we keep all touching to a et to know each other a little before we…”

“Get physical?”

“Yes” She sagged with relief “What do you say?”

“Well, we can’t not touch That would be unnatural Maybe we should set a limit instead Tell me when I step over the line”

He was laughing at her She opened her mouth to tell him so, but instead he deftly turned her to face hiue traced a lazy trail around her lips, tasting, teasing, before dipping into her hts flashed inside Caroline’s eyelids as Josh seduced her with his kiss OneShe clutched his shoulders and held on tight as her mind soared

“Was that too ainst her lips His voice was a soft seduction Caroline found it hard to think

He trailed his lips over to her ear before tugging her earlobe between his teeth His breath made her heartbeat race

“Tell me when it’s too much,” he whispered

In the back of herabout two different things He peppered tiny kisses along her jaw to herher bottoht around his shoulders as his left hand splayed across her waist His thumb traced lazy circles on her stomach

“Reainst her mouth, “cry uncle”

His words ht She was lost in a place where only sensation ainst his chest They felt uncoh he were reading her mind, his hand skiainst hiue teased her upper lip Suddenly she was in his hand She felt his touch graze her nipple She whimpered More She needed more

She felt hi and she was free A momentary panic dulled her desire The hand on her breast disappeared, only to return

under her shirt Skin on skin Moving achingly slowly towards her breast She felt him push the lace of her cup out of the way Her spine went stiff as anxiety riulfed her, and so snapped in hershe knew, she was standing on the other side of the room with her arms folded over her chest