Chapter 46 At Last She's Satisfied

Although I’m amused by the rambling, I won’t make her suffer any longer. I cross into the room and go straight for her, running my hands around the base of her neck and bending to kiss her. It’s gentle at first, the tension still felt in her shoulders. But when I encourage her lips apart, and our tongues meet, her body loosens under my touch.

I walk until the back of her legs meet the bed, then stop everything. “I want you to take your clothes off. Will you do that for me, babe?”

A thousand thoughts cross through her eyes as panic sets in. “Like, just strip right here with you staring at me?”

“Yes.”

“Whew,” she exhales loudly with her hands planted on her hips. I expect her to start pacing at this rate or throwing jabs in the air. “I can do that. Yep, no problem.”

As entertaining as this is, it’s not exactly what I intended. “You psyching yourself up there, champ?”

Her eyes find mine again. “Sure am.”

“If you’re not comfortable—”

“No,” she starts, on the verge of another run-on senten