CHAPTER 71

“Deke?” Luc called from the door.

His cousin was asking what he planned to do. Deke whipped his head around to meet Luc’s dark, inquiring gaze. What the fuck could he say? The temptation to break his every rule gnawed at him. Kimber wasn’t someone else’s woman. If he fucked her now, she wouldn’t belong to another man who would take responsibility if something went bad.

At least in this moment, she belonged to him. Only him.

“I offered,” Kimber explained softly. “I asked him to make love to me. To be the first.”

Luc’s smile was damn near blinding as he entered the room, sat on the sofa, and grabbed Kimber’s hand. “It’s a lovely gift. If Deke hasn’t said it yet, he’s touched and honored.”

Deke shot his cousin a dirty glare. “I didn’t accept.” Brow raised, Luc took in their position, the way Kimber was all spread out and welcoming, Deke’s cock gloved up and ready.

Deke let out a shaky breath. The fact was, he hadn’t turned her down, either.

He had to do something. Now. The need bubbling