He held her curved tightly against his side, their laughter having finally subsided. Cathy Barton had prepared a delicious meal earlier this evening, but Lucan really hadn’t been hungry enough to do Cathy’s cooking justice following his argument with Lexie. He had a feeling that Lexie hadn’t eaten anything this evening, either. Besides, he would like to savour the thought of being Lexie’s first lover a little longer. ‘What? ‘ A slightly bemused Lexie raised her head to look up at him. ‘Did you eat anything after I left earlier this evening?’ Lucan prompted softly. ‘Well… no. But wouldn’t you like to—? I mean, I know I did—several times—but you certainly didn’t, and—’ Lucan shifted slightly so that Lexie was the one who now lay back on the pillows, with him looking down at her. ‘Lexie, if you’re trying, in your own inimitable style, to say that you had multiple orgasms earlier, and I haven’t had any yet, then—’ ‘Lucan!’ She buried her flushed face against his chest in obvious embarrassment.
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