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“I’d best be going,” she ventured, not breaking eye contact with hi a step back

His eyes twinkled “In a rush?”

“It’s been a long day I look forward to going to sleep” Yes, she had put emphasis on the word “sleep” “I’m sure you feel the same”

One side of his uess I have no choice but to say good night”

Sarah barely held back her sigh of relief Which was just as well, because Jude did the unthinkable

He kissed her

Just a short peck on her mouth with his warm lips, but one she felt ricochet all the way to her toes and bring every nerve cell to life along the way The power of Zeus, she thought again, knowing she’d been struck by lightning

“Goodnight, Sarah,” he said, his lips still so close she could feel his warht into her eyes, his full of what she could only describe as desire

Desire For her

No doubt hers shone the same way

Because she felt desire For him

His lips touched hers again, this ti her mouth with his soft, tender touch He stared into her eyes, searching them as surely as his mouth explored her lips

She shouldn’t be kissing hi womanizer who used women

Only, deep down, he wasn’t

She shouldn’t be kissing him He wasn’t her type