Chapter 148 ***

“You have never given me a reason not to trust you, Creighton, and I highly doubt you ever would.”

“No, I wouldn’t,” he assured her, slipping her hand into the stretchy band and leaning over her, securing her wrists together between the rungs on the headboard. He sat back on his knees above her and smiled.

“Have I mentioned how much I love you?” he asked her, looking deep into her bright green eyes.

“Not within the last twenty minutes,” she told him.

“I must be slipping,” he said with a firm tone, his hands cupping her breasts, gently squeezing them with his palms as his forefinger and thumb began to pinch her nipples, tugging on them until they were hard and erect. He reached to the small pile of items awaiting them and took the nipple clamps, holding them up for her to see and smiled as she bit her bottom lip again.

“We’ll use these very gently tonight,” he said. “I just want you sensitive, not sore.”

“But I thought you wanted to love me until I couldn’t walk?”

“Yes, but I d