*Caterina*

Elio’s words danced over my skin like tiny flicks of electricity. Each word caressed me like a warm hand that I wanted to reach out and take.

“So, your mom said I could stay tonight. I’d like to… if that’s okay with you?”

The rich baritone sound of his voice caused the muscles in my body to spasm beyond my control. Yes, I wanted him to stay. I needed him to stay. Hell, I was sure the man already possessed a secret key to the front ...