Chapter 48 ***

“That’s more than one memory for your boring meetings,” she teased, watching the brief glint of passion cross his eyes as he slapped his hand against her bottom, smiling brightly at the soft screech she supplied for his act.

“Come,” he ordered lifting her to a sitting position. “Bedtime. I think we could both do with a bit of sleep.”

Sandra giggled as she stood up, reaching for her robe, but not fast enough. Creighton snatched it out of her reach and shook his head.

“I want you to remain naked. It will help with waking you up in a few hours.”

“I don’t think I’m tired,” she said honestly.

“No? Well, I suppose we can play some more if you’d like. I’m sure we can find a lot more to keep ourselves occupied until we pass out from exhaustion.”

“Could I restrain you?” she asked him in a burst of courage, causing him to look at her in surprise.

“Only if you think you can use the cuffs?”

She smiled as they walked into the adjoining bedroom. Sandra hurried to the dresser where he had moved th