Could she die of embarrassment instead? Jessa was a train wreck the following morning. Her muscles were languid and her body felt light. But her mind was on overdrive. The most earth-shattering climax of her entire life and she was too guilt ridden and embarrassed to enjoy...
Wonderful Lies /* /*]]>*/ /**/ Chapter Ten I awoke disoriented with a massive headache on Tuesday morning. I was also alone. Wondering if Ollie were in the kitchen or bathroom, I forced myself out of bed. My legs were rubbery and I grabbed the bedpost to keep from fall...
She’d manned her booth on Artists’ Row for several hours before stopping by to finalize a few sales at the gallery. Now she was home to enjoy some peace and quiet. Being alone didn’t usually bother her. Selena was constantly teasing Mattie that she lived like a hermit in the woods, but Mattie enj...
The fear and irritation in Antonio's voice was masked by forced calm.Jace McKay crossed his legs at the ankle and stretched. “Why bother? You know everything that goes on in this city. You have what I need.”“Comfortable?”“Well enough.”Antonio closed his office door and turned around to glare at J...
He and Jericho had carried Suri from the floor to the bed hours ago. He’d left the gas logs burning to chase away the night’s chill, and the walls danced with flickering firelight. With his suite perched at the highest point of the club, he usually had more trouble keeping it cool tha...
He knew Dante Torres excelled at mind games. The man lived to play in other people’s heads, tweak their emotions, discover their weaknesses, and then exploit them. Now was no exception. It wasn’t enough that Nicolai was sitting at the same table he’d been at during that last dis...
He didn't need to find anything. Mendez was alive and in custody. Warrick would squeeze him for information, and Xave would have the proof he'd waited his whole life to find. He had nothing else to do, no need to dig for more information. Yet he continued, tossing aside holo-flyers advertising pr...
That same psychologist would probably also have a scientific name for the possessive inclination that would cause Erik to decide Talia was his to begin with.Shoving the doubts to the back of his mind, he focused on the woman lying on her belly before him. Her ass was perfect, rising smooth and fu...
With Malachi’s help, Demon had sent every last staff member home, from cooks and cleaning staff to security. The only ones who remained were Demon, Malachi, and Owen, who had refused to leave, saying he enjoyed the possibility of a good fight. With Malachi and Owen ranging behind him, Demon waite...