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A sleepy sers over her ”

My stomach floods with heat fueled partly by lust, but even more by pure affection Her eyes have captured me from the start, but nohen I look in theth, her independence

I want ht I don’t want to be friends I want to make her mine, but I fear she’ll run She’s told me so many times we can’t do this I know she only caved because we’re here It’s a special time What happens in New York stays in New York

Regardless, I don’t think I can stay at arates, I want her to want me I want her to come to me and say make me yours…

And I’ll do it

“Goodme with those wise eyes

“I had this drea hard poked s…” Her teasing eyes narrow, and htens

“Yeah… I’m sorry Pretty sure I was still asleep”

“We didn’t use a condoether

“You don’t have to worry I can assure you I haven’t had any sexual partners since Sandy, and even then—”

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nbsp; Theinto lide into her slippery core As rakish as that may be

“I’ll do whatever you need to set your —”

“No” She shakes her head, her eyes traveling around my face “I’ve always been very careful I’m on the pill We should be safe”