Her eyes widened, and her mouth parted on a protest, but I didn't allow her the chance to speak before my lips were back on hers. I'd never tire of kissing her. Having been deprived previously, I was going to take advantage of this newfound permission every chance I got.

"Last chance to change your mind," I said, moving away from her lips and kissing my way along her jaw. I glanced up at her under my lashes, and she gazed back at me, her eyes swirling in that unique way they ...