She was too afraid to delay even a second because she couldn’t risk that he would change his mind.This had to happen, and it had to happen now.Grayson was obviously with her on the now part. He slid down, his back against the tree, and he pulled her down with him.Eve’s breath was racing already. Her heart pounded against her ribs so hard that it felt her bones would break. She was trembling, scared and cold, but she pushed all those uncomfortable things aside and pressed her mouth to his.Big mistake.She felt him stiffen, and the air between them changed. He’d agreed to the sex, to the making a baby part, but that stiff mouth told her that he wasn’t ready or willing to go back to where they’d been.“All right,” she mumbled, hoping the sound of her own voice would steady her nerves.It didn’t, but Eve didn’t let raw nerves or Grayson’s steely look get to her. She worked fast, sliding up her dress and moving onto his lap in the same motion. She didn’t meet his gaze. Didn’t want to.
