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Heaven, she decided Making love with hi about asm

“You’re not getting sleepy, are you?” Cole leaned in near her ear His breath tickled, sending shivers over her flesh

Lifting her glass and taking a sht”

“Oh?” He sounded intrigued, his breath warainst her ear “What kind of plans?”

“Ones involving being captured by a pirate and staying awake long into the night”

He glanced down at his shirt and frowned “I’m no pirate, Amelia, and I won’t capture you Either you’ll co will happen Not tonight Not ever That’s how it has to be between us No gaether because it’s e both want”

Amelia blinked

He’d pursued her She’d just told hied tactics? He wanted her to co how she held a grudge for past actions,the one to initiate their physical relationship

Actually, she kneas

She didn’t like hi so, but she understood

He was giving her no wiggle roo her or to say that she hadn’t wanted whatever happened between them

No roouilt afterwards Either she made the conscious decision to make love with him or they didn’t make love The choice was hers

Whether he h

With his eyes, his smiles, his little “accidental” touches And then there was his leg rubbing against hers

Unlike the night before, he hadn’t atteh, hadn’t stroked her flesh into a torturedwas pressing his leg next to hers That was enough to fry her brain cells