er. He grabbed her wrist right before she could open

in, mocking, "Why don't you bring her with you tomo

im as she struggled to free herself from his grasp. He h

na yelled, kick

Believe me, I am doing all this for your own good. A

with no luck. Those toned muscles weren't for show. "I do not want to be part of whatever is goi

ough, barely above a whisper. He wrapped his arms tighter arou

his words. "Wh

won't be easy to get out," Liam replied, his moving cheek against her neck, tickling her. She tilted her

her skin warmed up her body, reminding her of the sensation she yearned for. His muscular arms around her and her back against his chest

around her and turning her to face him. "If the deal is su

her eyes on his tie. She knew she'd lose her

e for two seconds and exhaled as a sliver of pain flashed in his eyes. "I

e immediately regretted her choice. His face up close resembled a m

na took a step back to maintain their earlier distance, but he also took a step forward. She took

, trying to sound unaff

her against the wall while looking her in the eye. "You will

all over him. She shifted uncomfortably, painfully aware of their close proximity-just an inch separated them, and his scent wrapped around he

ricks?" she asked, trying to distra

t. I pr

but I can't

"I can't do this without you." He leaned in, and for a moment, her breathing almost stopped. His lips

nt blank as his fingerti

ough her body, and leaned in closer to her ear. "Give us one more chance," he said

am.

er desire burst open, and her resolve crumbled. She parted his lips to let him taste her mouth, indulging in the pleasure of the mome

unable to understand why she was letting him back into her life. She gathered the little resolve left in her bones, wanting to push him away. But when he grazed up a

up this?" he whispered while ro

it. She ran her hands up his torso, feeling every single

htly at his touch. He dropped one hand off her and grabbed her hand, flattening it against his hard self over his pants. He rolled his hips into her hand for m

" she said, pressing herself harder against him,