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old sweat, pressing hard ag

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raw, desperate luck. She took a deep breath, pa

y peeled her hand away

le stared up a

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's stomach. She had lost. But s

e stretched across Har

irectly into his dark eyes, he

" she lied smoothly, he

didn't

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lank, as if he had known the outcome

ed his eyes ba

s eyes morphed into a ch

with his mass

his rough, calloused thumb deliberately

of pure heat sho

k instantly, her breath

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air and snatched it out of t

his broad chest al

art," he whispered, his voice

s lungs

in absolute, pa

aight through her desperate bra

nnounce it

arter into the pocket

ht, the oppressive, lethal a

her, his eyes co

ways wins," he stated, hi

me, the cold scent of oz

t curious what Howard Bright's da

her and pushed open

d him, following him out

d frozen by

with a humiliati

booth, looking wildly be

just happened?"

ared out

the parking lot, kicking

ands into tight fists, her n

restimated him, but